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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 2022087449 · 8/22/2022 · Darling International Inc
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
- Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified
Employer
- Name
- Darling International Inc
- Location
- 2000 William Street, BUFFALO, NEW YORK, 14206
- NAICS
- 311613
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee bent over to pick up a 35-pound container of oil. As he lifted it, he sustained two hernias. He was hospitalized and required surgery.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown