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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 2019011135 · 1/31/2019 · Riddle Memorial Hospital
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 lifting-single episode
- Source
- Patient
Employer
- Name
- Riddle Memorial Hospital
- Location
- 1068 West Baltimore Pike, MEDIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19063
- NAICS
- 622110
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee suffered an incarcerated hernia while lifting a patient out of a shower stall.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown