# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at C & C Hydraulics, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019010746` · 1/22/2019 · TERRYVILLE, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- **Source:** Wrenches-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** C & C Hydraulics, Inc.
- **Location:** 116 Wolcott Road, TERRYVILLE, CONNECTICUT, 06786
- **NAICS:** 811310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was using a pipe wrench to loosen a part in a vise. When the wrench moved, the employee's thigh muscles were torn at both knees. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

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