# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at FedEx
> OSHA SIR `2017065445` · 6/14/2017 · LINCOLN, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx
- **Location:** 151 Olsen, LINCOLN, ILLINOIS, 62656
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee missed the last step while getting out of the cab of a truck and fell to the ground, tearing the right quadriceps.

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