Incident date: 2017-10-07
NAICS industry code: 713110

An employee suffered a hernia while lifting a desk, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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