Hernias

Name: Hernias at St. Francis Medical Center
Start: 5/6/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025054262 · 5/6/2025 · St. Francis Medical Center

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Overexertion while providing medical or custodial care
Source: Patient
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: St. Francis Medical Center
Location: 6001 E Woodmen Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 8092, COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, 80923
NAICS: 622110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was positioning a patient before surgery. After moving the patient up on a bed, the employee felt pain in his right side. He was hospitalized for surgery to repair an inguinal hernia.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown