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Hernias due to traumatic incidents

1 hospitalization · 2016010642 · 1/22/2016 · HydraForce, Inc.

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 pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
Source
Barrels, drums-except pressurized

Employer

Name
HydraForce, Inc.
Location
500 Barclay Ave., LINCOLNSHIRE, ILLINOIS, 60069
NAICS
332912
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee sustained a hernia injury while pushing a 55-gallon drum onto a wooden skid.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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