# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Amedisys Home Health of Alexandria, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2023087295` · 8/10/2023 · COLFAX, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
- **Source:** Floor, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Chairs
## Employer
- **Name:** Amedisys Home Health of Alexandria, LLC
- **Location:** 111 colefax, COLFAX, LOUISIANA, 71417
- **NAICS:** 621610
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was entering a patient's home when they fell through the floor and landed on an iron chair. The employee sustained torn muscles in their right arm.

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