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Hernias due to traumatic incidents

1 hospitalization · 2019054629 · 5/7/2019 · Sabel Steel Service, Inc.

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 throwing-multiple episodes
Source
Lamps, light fixtures

Employer

Name
Sabel Steel Service, Inc.
Location
749 North Court Street, MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, 36103
NAICS
423510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was tossing old light fixtures into a scrap bin when he felt pain in his lower left quadrant. He was admitted to the hospital for surgery to repair a hernia.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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