Acushnet Company

Overexertion while materials moving by hand — Hernias — LAKEVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Acushnet Company in LAKEVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Acushnet Company Report ID 2025043463
Address 175 Kenneth Welch Drive City, State ZIP LAKEVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS 02347
Event Date April 14, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Hernias Body Part Abdomen unspecified
Event Type Overexertion while materials moving by hand Source of Injury Boxes, crates, cartons
Secondary Source Source, secondary source unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 339920 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.88000, -70.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee suffered a hernia while lifting a box. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 14, 2025, a worker at Acushnet Company in LAKEVILLE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered hernias to the abdomen unspecified. The incident was classified as overexertion while materials moving by hand, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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