# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at San Manuel Casino
> OSHA SIR `2018088178` · 8/9/2018 · HIGHLAND, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Hernias due to traumatic incidents
## Cause
- **Event:** Multiple types of exertions and bodily reactions
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** San Manuel Casino
- **Location:** 777 San Manuel Blvd., HIGHLAND, CALIFORNIA, 92346
- **NAICS:** 713210
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee had been in a kneeling position using a power tool to bolt slot bases together when he stood up and felt pain in his abdomen due to a hernia.

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