Sauder Village

Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Hernias due to traumatic incidents — ARCHBOLD, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sauder Village in ARCHBOLD, OHIO
Employer Sauder Village Report ID 2020010031
Address 22611 St. Rt. 2 City, State ZIP ARCHBOLD, OHIO 43502
Event Date January 2, 2020 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 Bags, sacks
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.54000, -84.29000

Incident Narrative

Lifting a bag of animal feed exacerbated an employee's hernia. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2020, a worker at Sauder Village in ARCHBOLD, 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 bags, sacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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