# Hernias due to traumatic incidents at Performance Food Service - Roma - Springfield
> OSHA SIR `20201010279` · 10/29/2020 · SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE
## 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:** Containers-nonpressurized, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Performance Food Service - Roma - Springfield
- **Location:** 280 Main Mall Rd, SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE, 04106
- **NAICS:** 424410
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On October 29, 2020, a Performance Food Service employee was unloading food products at a customer location when he suffered an exacerbation of an umbilical hernia.

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