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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 2021087333 · 8/26/2021 · Harris Realty Company, 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
- Buckets, baskets, pails
Employer
- Name
- Harris Realty Company, LLC
- Location
- 1640 New Market Ave., SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY, 07080
- NAICS
- 531312
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was lifting a bucket of bolts weighing approximately 60 to 70 pounds when they suffered an inguinal hernia that required surgery.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown