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Hernias

1 hospitalization · 2024065394 · 6/18/2024 · Yoder Machinery Sales

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen unspecified
Nature of injury
Hernias

Cause

Event
Twisting, reaching, bending
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Yoder Machinery Sales
Location
11362 S Airfield Road, SWANTON, OHIO, 43558
NAICS
423830
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 18, 2024, an employee was standing on a lift while detaching a beam from a hook. As they reached up to grab the hook, they felt a strain in their abdomen. The employee was hospitalized with a hernia and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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