Incident date: 2018-10-15
NAICS industry code: 238210

An employee suffered a hernia while removing a 19-pound strut from a rack, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified
code_source: title: Parts and materials, unspecified
code_nature: title: Hernias due to traumatic incidents
code_body: title: Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
severity: moderate