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Herniated discs
1 hospitalization · 2017054080 · 5/4/2017 · U.S. Army-Aberdeen Proving Ground
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- Nature of injury
- Herniated discs
Cause
- Event
- Struck against stationary object or equipment while rising
- Source
- Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- U.S. Army-Aberdeen Proving Ground
- Location
- Building E3081, GUNPOWDER, MARYLAND, 21010
- NAICS
- 928110
- Jurisdiction
- 0
Narrative
An employee was kneeling down to check an HVAC filter. When he stood up, he struck a pipe with his head and suffered a herniated disc.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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