HYATT REGENCY AT COLORADO CONVENTION CENTER
Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode — Hernias due to traumatic incidents — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | HYATT REGENCY AT COLORADO CONVENTION CENTER | Report ID | 2020010176 |
| Address | 650 15TH STREET | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80202 |
| Event Date | January 7, 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 pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.74000, -104.99000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While holding a door open and trying to push a cart through, an employee suffered a hernia.
Incident Summary
On January 7, 2020, a worker at HYATT REGENCY AT COLORADO CONVENTION CENTER in DENVER, COLORADO suffered hernias due to traumatic incidents to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 146 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode injuries.
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| Jan 22, 2016 | HydraForce, Inc. | LINCOLNSHIRE, ILLINOIS | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Hosp. |
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| Apr 12, 2018 | Midwest Masonry Construction, Inc. | OLATHE, KANSAS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
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| Jan 21, 2021 | Dirt Cheap | NEW BRAUNFELS, TEXAS | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |
| Aug 6, 2020 | MW Plumbing LLC | BROWNING, MONTANA | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Hosp. |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Goodman Manufacturing Company, L.P. | WALLER, TEXAS | Hernias due to traumatic incidents | Hosp. |
| Sep 15, 2023 | Olive Garden USA | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
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