Mac's Insulation Co., Inc.
Nonclassifiable — Hernias due to traumatic incidents — HARLINGEN, TEXAS
| Employer | Mac's Insulation Co., Inc. | Report ID | 2016098610 |
| Address | 1305 South Palm Court Drive | City, State ZIP | HARLINGEN, TEXAS 78552 |
| Event Date | September 12, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Nonclassifiable | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 26.17000, -97.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a hernia and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 12, 2016, a worker at Mac's Insulation Co., Inc. in HARLINGEN, TEXAS suffered hernias due to traumatic incidents to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as nonclassifiable, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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