# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Valiant Integrated Services
> OSHA SIR `2019010203` · 1/7/2019 · JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WASHINGTON
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Hernias due to traumatic incidents
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion involving outside sources, unspecified
- **Source:** Vehicle, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Valiant Integrated Services
- **Location:** Mission Tng Complex Valiant NOSC, JOINT BASE LEWIS MCCHORD, WASHINGTON, 98433
- **NAICS:** 561210
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

On 1/07/2019, an employee suffered an abdominal hernia while moving pallets with a pallet jack, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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