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Hernias due to traumatic incidents

1 hospitalization · 2017010308 · 1/11/2017 · C.M. High 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
Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers

Employer

Name
C.M. High Inc.
Location
Main St. and Church St., LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA, 17607
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was loosening rusty bolts on a traffic light and aggravated an existing hernia. The employee was hospitalized for surgery to repair the hernia.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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