Incident date: 2018-02-14
NAICS industry code: 484121

An employee was lifting tarps off the ground and felt a pop. The employee was hospitalized for hernia surgery.

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