# Multiple soft tissue injuries at Mack Trucks, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20241010144` · 10/31/2024 · MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Abdomen  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple soft tissue injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion while materials moving by hand
- **Source:** Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
- **Secondary source:** Garbage, recyclables, debris  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Mack Trucks, Inc.
- **Location:** 7000 ALBURTIS ROAD, MACUNGIE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18062
- **NAICS:** 336120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pushing a cart carrying windshields. The cart caught on debris on the floor. The employee suffered an abdominal strain and a strangulated hernia.

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