Southeastern Data
Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Hernias due to traumatic incidents — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Southeastern Data | Report ID | 2016098417 |
| Address | 4300 Jitrol Road | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43228 |
| Event Date | September 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Overexertion in lifting-single episode | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -83.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was palletizing televisions when she experienced abdominal pain around her naval area. She was hospitalized with a possible hernia.
Incident Summary
On September 6, 2016, a worker at Southeastern Data in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered hernias due to traumatic incidents to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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