# Disc disorders, herniated disc at Airbus Helicopters, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025010893` · 1/28/2025 · GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Disc disorders, herniated disc
## Cause
- **Event:** Twisting, reaching, bending
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Airbus Helicopters, Inc.
- **Location:** 2701 N. Forum Dr., GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS, 75052
- **NAICS:** 336411
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a small cup to move glass bead media from a container on the floor to the blasting equipment when their back locked up. The employee sustained a herniated disc and was hospitalized.

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