# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Florida Certified Contractors, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20171212253` · 12/27/2017 · PALM COAST, FLORIDA
## 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:** Bundles, bales
## Employer
- **Name:** Florida Certified Contractors, LLC
- **Location:** 200 Riverfront Drive, PALM COAST, FLORIDA, 32137
- **NAICS:** 238160
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on the ground and lifting a bundle of shingles when he collapsed in pain from a hernia, requiring hospitalization.

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