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Hernias due to traumatic incidents

1 hospitalization · 2015096853 · 9/18/2015 · LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES

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 involving outside sources, n.e.c.
Source
Other client or customer

Employer

Name
LUTHERAN SENIOR SERVICES
Location
1150 HANLEY INDUSTRAIL CT, BRENTWOOD, MISSOURI, 63144
NAICS
623110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was assisting a resident back from the bathroom. The resident was pushing a walker and began to fall. The employee went to keep the resident from falling and felt pain in her stomach. The result was a hernia that required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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