# Soft tissue injuries  unspecified at Waste Management of NJ
> OSHA SIR `2024109782` · 10/21/2024 · TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back  lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Soft tissue injuries  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion while materials moving by hand
- **Source:** Hoses  except machine
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Waste Management of NJ
- **Location:** 6000 Asbury Ave, TINTON FALLS, NEW JERSEY, 07753
- **NAICS:** 562111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was lifting a 4-inch suction and discharge hose attached to a customer-owned frac tank and strained their lower back. The employee was hospitalized.

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