Murphy USA

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Murphy USA in MORAINE, OHIO
Employer Murphy USA Report ID 2020065513
Address 1911 W. Dorothy Lane City, State ZIP MORAINE, OHIO 45439
Event Date June 13, 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 Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 447110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.71000, -84.20000

Incident Narrative

While lifting a case of drinks, an employee suffered damage to a pre-existing hernia. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 13, 2020, a worker at Murphy USA in MORAINE, 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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