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Hernias due to traumatic incidents
1 hospitalization · 2023076332 · 7/17/2023 · Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
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
- Bags, sacks
Employer
- Name
- Wal-Mart Stores East, LP
- Location
- 3900 E Hillside Dr, BROKEN ARROW, OKLAHOMA, 74014
- NAICS
- 452210
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was lifting a 20-pound trash bag out of a trash can when they sustained a hernia. The employee required surgery.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown