# Herniated discs at HCA North Florida Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2023098582` · 9/17/2023 · GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Herniated discs
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
- **Source:** Patient
## Employer
- **Name:** HCA North Florida Hospital
- **Location:** 6500 Newberry Road, GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, 32605
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was assaulted by a patient in the emergency room. They sustained a bulging cervical disc after falling to the tile floor.

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