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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 2020065618 · 6/16/2020 · Chicago Paper Tube & Can Company dba MPS Paper Tube & Can, LLC
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 Boxes, crates, cartons
Employer
Name Chicago Paper Tube & Can Company dba MPS Paper Tube & Can, LLC
Location 4221 N. Normandy Avenue, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, 60634
NAICS 322219
Jurisdiction 1
Narrative An employee was lifting a box that weighed no more than 25 pounds and experienced pain in the abdomen. The employee sustained a hernia requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Source
Authoritative OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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