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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 2022021466 · 2/15/2022 · HomeInstead Senior Care
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
- Patient
Employer
- Name
- HomeInstead Senior Care
- Location
- 1733 whitney ave, HAMDEN, CONNECTICUT, 06511
- NAICS
- 621610
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was lifting a patient from a care bed when they sustained a strained abdomen and possible hernia.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown