# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Colt Builders Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2017054714` · 5/24/2017 · REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Hernias due to traumatic incidents
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck, caught, or crushed in other collapsing structure or equipment
- **Source:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** Colt Builders Corp.
- **Location:** 540 Revere Beach Blvd., REVERE, MASSACHUSETTS, 02151
- **NAICS:** 238130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 5/24/17, an employee was removing the bottom bracing of a wall when it began to collapse. The employee attempted to catch the wall and suffered an umbilical hernia, requiring hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*