# Hernias at T & D Metal Products, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025032841` · 3/26/2025 · WATSEKA, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Hernias
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion while materials moving by hand
- **Source:** Cardboard
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** T & D Metal Products, LLC
- **Location:** 602 EAST WALNUT STREET, WATSEKA, ILLINOIS, 60970
- **NAICS:** 332322
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 26, 2025, at approximately 3:49 p.m., an employee was relocating cardboard partitions used to package metal parts in a container when they felt pain in the abdomen. The employee was hospitalized for a hernia.

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