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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 2015063615 · 6/11/2015 · Riverhead Building Supply Corp.
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- Nature of injury
- Hernias due to traumatic incidents
Cause
- Event
- Overexertion in lifting-single episode
- Source
- Wood, lumber, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Riverhead Building Supply Corp.
- Location
- 962 Burman Boulevard, CALVERTON, NEW YORK, 11933
- NAICS
- 444110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee sustained a hernia while loading a piece of lumber onto a molding machine and was hospitalized.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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