# Dislocation of joints at Cher-Make Sausage Company
> OSHA SIR `2019077121` · 7/14/2019 · MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Dislocation of joints
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Cher-Make Sausage Company
- **Location:** 2915 Calumet Avenue, MANITOWOC, WISCONSIN, 54220
- **NAICS:** 311612
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While checking product temperatures in a smokehouse, an employee got something slippery on his boots and then slipped on the floor outside of the smokehouse. The employee's left kneecap made contact with the floor and was displaced.

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