# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Air Lift Company
> OSHA SIR `2024021086` · 2/5/2024 · WEST GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels
- **Source:** Stairs, steps
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Air Lift Company
- **Location:** 3706 Gap Newport Pike, WEST GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19390
- **NAICS:** 336330
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was entering the building when he missed a 4-inch ledge and fell to the floor, resulting in a tear to the soleus muscle in the right leg.

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