Hernias due to traumatic incidents

An employee was bending down to pick up a hose to connect to a pump to pressurize it when he felt pain. He was hospitalized and required surgery for a hernia.

An employee suffered a hernia while picking up a steel ramp for a forklift.

An employee had been using a slicer to cut deli meat. The employee slipped and fell on meat slices that were on the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a chest injury and a hernia injury in the stomach.

An employee was pulling down the roll door on the back of a trailer after making a delivery when he suffered an abdominal hernia.

An employee was loading, pushing, and pulling a cart with wooden doors that weighed approximately 20 pounds when he suffered an abdominal hernia, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Employees were pulling slips while running drill pipe in a well bore. An employee suffered a hernia.

An employee was pulling plywood from a storage bin when he suffered a hernia.

At 9:45 a.m. on June 15, 2019, an employee suffered a possible hernia while lifting a door onto a dolly.

An employee was pushing an air handler on a conveyor system when he suffered a hernia. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

An employee felt abdominal pain while getting out of his truck. He was hospitalized, having suffered a hernia.