# Hernias at Amazon WSP1
> OSHA SIR `2025043590` · 4/17/2025 · LOWELL, ARKANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Hernias
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion while materials moving by hand
- **Source:** Packages, parcels
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Amazon WSP1
- **Location:** 315 South Lincoln Street, LOWELL, ARKANSAS, 72745
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On April 17, 2025, an employee was picking up a 12-pound box from a conveyor when they twisted and aggravated a stomach hernia. The employee was hospitalized.

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