# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Mount Sinai Hospital
> OSHA SIR `20201110567` · 11/7/2020 · NEW YORK, 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 pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- **Source:** Patient
## Employer
- **Name:** Mount Sinai Hospital
- **Location:** 1 Gustave L. Levy Place, Box 1091, NEW YORK, NEW YORK, 10029
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was transferring a patient from a stretcher to a bed and suffered a bilateral inguinal hernia.

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