# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at General Mills Operations, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020065135` · 6/3/2020 · MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
## 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 lifting-single episode
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** General Mills Operations, LLC
- **Location:** 4625 S 6th Street, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53221
- **NAICS:** 311919
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee suffered a hernia while bending over to pick up a pallet.

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