Incident date: 2023-06-10
NAICS industry code: 453310

An employee developed a hernia while lifting objects and pushing and pulling flat gaylords on a pallet jack. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

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