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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 20181010624 · 10/15/2018 · Vertiv Corporation
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 involving outside sources, unspecified
- Source
- Parts and materials, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Vertiv Corporation
- Location
- 940 Madison Ave., NORRISTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19403
- NAICS
- 238210
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee suffered a hernia while removing a 19-pound strut from a rack, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown