# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Hospital Central Services, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022010299` · 1/11/2022 · ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion and bodily reaction, unspecified
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Hospital Central Services, Inc.
- **Location:** 2171 28th St SW, ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 18103
- **NAICS:** 333312
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tore a muscle in his abdomen while unloading soiled linen carts.

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