# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at ACME Markets
> OSHA SIR `20191010858` · 10/17/2019 · DOWNINGTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** Meat, poultry, seafood
## Employer
- **Name:** ACME Markets
- **Location:** 3951 Lincoln Highway, DOWNINGTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19335
- **NAICS:** 445110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee handling frozen turkeys felt severe pain in his abdomen and was hospitalized with a hernia.

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