# Strains at Wigdahl Electric Company
> OSHA SIR `2016054529` · 5/23/2016 · MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Strains
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- **Source:** Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
## Employer
- **Name:** Wigdahl Electric Company
- **Location:** W188 N9273 Maple Rd, MENOMONEE FALLS, WISCONSIN, 53052
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee strained their lower back while pulling a power cable up a cell tower.

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