# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Ford Motor Company
> OSHA SIR `2019077554` · 7/24/2019 · SHARONVILLE, OHIO
## 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 lowering-single episode
- **Source:** Buckets, baskets, pails
## Employer
- **Name:** Ford Motor Company
- **Location:** 3000 Sharon Road, SHARONVILLE, OHIO, 45241
- **NAICS:** 336350
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee sustained a hernia while lowering a 5-gallon bucket of grease.

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