# Herniated discs at Guidemark Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019044327` · 4/29/2019 · SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Herniated discs
## Cause
- **Event:** Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** Guidemark Inc.
- **Location:** 515 Hagey Road, SOUDERTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18964
- **NAICS:** 237310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee bent over to hook up the truck to a fire hydrant to load water. While bending over, he herniated a disc in his back.

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