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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 2017010248 · 1/9/2017 · LINDEN BULK TRANSPORTATION CO., 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 lifting-single episode
- Source
- Containers-nonpressurized, n.e.c.
Employer
- Name
- LINDEN BULK TRANSPORTATION CO., INC.
- Location
- 4200 TREMLEY POINT RD., LINDEN, NEW JERSEY, 07036
- NAICS
- 484121
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee suffered a groin hernia while trying to lift a toppled 55-gallon drum, requiring hospitalization.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown