# Hernias at American Airlines
> OSHA SIR `2024087352` · 8/11/2024 · MIAMI, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Hernias
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion while materials moving by hand
- **Source:** Nonpressurized containers  unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** American Airlines
- **Location:** 2100 NW 42nd Ave, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33142
- **NAICS:** 488119
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading cargo when they experienced abdominal pain and were hospitalized with a hernia.

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