# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Yerecic Label Company Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018010688` · 1/22/2018 · NEW KENSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip without fall, unspecified
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** Yerecic Label Company Inc.
- **Location:** 701 Hunt Valley Rd, NEW KENSINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 15068
- **NAICS:** 323111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stepping from an office area into a production area and slipped. One of the employee's legs went forward, while one stayed put, hyperextending the legs (no fall). The employee suffered a torn leg ligament and was hospitalized.

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