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Hernias due to traumatic incidents

1 hospitalization · 2023098757 · 9/22/2023 · Texas Christian University

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 and bodily reaction, unspecified
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker

Employer

Name
Texas Christian University
Location
1800 College Avenue, MANHATTAN, KANSAS, 66502
NAICS
611310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was participating in volleyball warm-up practice. The employee was serving volleyballs overhead when he suffered a hernia and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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