T & D Metal Products, LLC
Overexertion while materials moving by hand — Hernias — WATSEKA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | T & D Metal Products, LLC | Report ID | 2025032841 |
| Address | 602 EAST WALNUT STREET | City, State ZIP | WATSEKA, ILLINOIS 60970 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Hernias | Body Part | Abdomen unspecified |
| Event Type | Overexertion while materials moving by hand | Source of Injury | Cardboard |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332322 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.77000, -87.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 26, 2025, at approximately 3:49 p.m., an employee was relocating cardboard partitions used to package metal parts in a container when they felt pain in the abdomen. The employee was hospitalized for a hernia.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2025, a worker at T & D Metal Products, LLC in WATSEKA, ILLINOIS suffered hernias to the abdomen unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion while materials moving by hand, with cardboard identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 90 severe injury reports involving "Overexertion while materials moving by hand" incidents in our database. Browse all Overexertion while materials moving by hand injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Overexertion while materials moving by hand events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2024 | Tops Markets, LLC | ALDEN, NEW YORK | Radiculopathy and disc disorders n.e.c. | Hosp. |
| May 15, 2025 | Arnot Ogden Medical Center | ELMIRA, NEW YORK | Sprains, strains, tears unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Curtiss-Wright Engineered Pump Division (EPD) | BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA | Sprains, strains, minor tears | Hosp. |
| May 15, 2025 | KOKEN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC. | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI | Soft tissue injuries unspecified | Hosp. |
| Jan 28, 2025 | Advocate Health, Inc. dba Good Samaritan Hospital | DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS | Soft tissue injuries unspecified | Hosp. |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Service Spring Corporation - Chicago | CAROL STREAM, ILLINOIS | Soft tissue injuries unspecified | Hosp. |
| Dec 31, 2024 | American Sales and Management Organization, LLC | MIAMI, FLORIDA | Pinched nerve | Hosp. |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Waste Management of NJ | TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY | Soft tissue injuries unspecified | Hosp. |
About This OSHA Report
This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.