# Herniated discs at Terex Utilities, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018066393` · 6/27/2018 · WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Herniated discs
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in lifting-single episode
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Terex Utilities, Inc.
- **Location:** 1901 14th Avenue NW, WATERTOWN, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57201
- **NAICS:** 333120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assisting others in a team lift effort to put a large bumper into the back of a truck and suffered a herniated/ruptured disk requiring surgery.

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