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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 2018032742 · 3/20/2018 · Saia Motor Freight Line
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
- Pallet jack-nonpowered
Employer
- Name
- Saia Motor Freight Line
- Location
- 2301 E. Murphy Street, ODESSA, TEXAS, 79760
- NAICS
- 484122
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was moving a pallet from side to side using a pallet jack when he felt a pop in his stomach due to a hernia.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown