# Hernias at Pilot Travel Centers LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025032888` · 3/27/2025 · LEMONT, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Hernias
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion while wielding, manipulating tools, object(s)
- **Source:** Pumps  except oil well
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Pilot Travel Centers LLC
- **Location:** 135th St & New Ave., LEMONT, ILLINOIS, 60439
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 27, 2025, a truck driver had pulled up to a riser to load fuel into their truck. The driver was pulling down on the loading arm at the fuel terminal, or lifting the fuel loading arm when they felt pain in their abdomen. The employee sustained a hernia.

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