# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Riverhead Building Supply Corp.
> OSHA SIR `2015063615` · 6/11/2015 · CALVERTON, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Hernias due to traumatic incidents
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in lifting-single episode
- **Source:** Wood, lumber, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Riverhead Building Supply Corp.
- **Location:** 962 Burman Boulevard, CALVERTON, NEW YORK, 11933
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee sustained a hernia while loading a piece of lumber onto a molding machine and was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*