Hernias due to traumatic incidents

Name: Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Universal Pressure Pumping
Start: 2/21/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020021725 · 2/21/2020 · Universal Pressure Pumping

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: Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name: Universal Pressure Pumping
Location: 4517 W. Industrial Ave., MIDLAND, TEXAS, 79703
NAICS: 213112
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was bending down to pick up a hose to connect to a pump to pressurize it when he felt pain. He was hospitalized and required surgery for a hernia.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown