Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified · Hernias due to traumatic incidents
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Seventeenth Street Associates LLC, 1720 17TH STREET, HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25701
on — Hernias due to traumatic incidents, affecting the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee sustained an inguinal hernia while moving a patient from a bed onto a lift.
HospitalizedAbdomen, except internal location of diseases or disordersPatient
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