# Herniated discs at Tower Electric Inc
> OSHA SIR `2023054779` · 5/30/2023 · DENVER, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Herniated discs
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- **Source:** Electric parts, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Tower Electric Inc
- **Location:** 1275 Sanata Fe, DENVER, COLORADO, 80204
- **NAICS:** 221122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling wire when he felt a pull in his back. The employee was hospitalized for a herniated disc.

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