# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Firstfleet, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019054910` · 5/14/2019 · TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Firstfleet, Inc.
- **Location:** 613 Pegram Dr., TUPELO, MISSISSIPPI, 38801
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee opened the swinging doors of a truck trailer. A pallet had shifted during the drive and fell out. The pallet hit his lower body, injuring both his knees. He was hospitalized and required surgery.

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