Incident date: 2021-12-16
NAICS industry code: 713990

An employee was lifting a 44-pound case of bottled water and felt pain in the abdominal area. The employee sustained a hernia and was hospitalized.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Overexertion in lifting-single episode
code_source: title: Boxes, crates, cartons
code_nature: title: Hernias due to traumatic incidents
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate