# Herniated discs at EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2022021591` · 2/18/2022 · MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Herniated discs
## Cause
- **Event:** Bending, crawling, reaching, twisting-single episode
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT, INC.
- **Location:** 1205 General Aviation Drive, MELBOURNE, FLORIDA, 32935
- **NAICS:** 488119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was bending to throw trash into a dumpster. He twisted his lower back, suffering a bulging disk.

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