# Herniated discs at Maher Terminals LLC
> OSHA SIR `2022032711` · 3/26/2022 · ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Herniated discs
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck bump, hole, rough terrain on driving surface, nonroadway
- **Source:** Cranes-other mobile cranes
## Employer
- **Name:** Maher Terminals LLC
- **Location:** 1210 Corbin Street, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, 07201
- **NAICS:** 483111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a straddle carrier when they drove over a pothole, resulting in lower back pain due to a slipped disk.

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