# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages
> OSHA SIR `2020021801` · 2/24/2020 · MANORVILLE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **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:** Food and beverage processing machinery-specialized, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Liberty Coca-Cola Beverages
- **Location:** 560 Cord, NY-111, MANORVILLE, NEW YORK, 11949
- **NAICS:** 312111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a clogged drain on an automatic beverage machine at a restaurant. The employee heard a popping noise while lifting the machine over drain pipes. The employee sustained a hernia.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*