# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Sewell
> OSHA SIR `2015075032` · 7/24/2015 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in lifting, lowering, unspecified
- **Source:** Tires, inner tubes, wheels, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Sewell
- **Location:** 7310 Lemmon Ave., DALLAS, TEXAS, 75209
- **NAICS:** 441110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting tire assemblies onto a wheel balancer. The assemblies weigh approximately 50 to 100 pounds each. The employee felt a pull in his back; the pain worsened over the day and he required hospitalization.

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