# Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified at Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group
> OSHA SIR `2020065631` · 6/16/2020 · ASTORIA, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel
## Employer
- **Name:** Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group
- **Location:** 45-01 20th Ave., ASTORIA, NEW YORK, 11105
- **NAICS:** 532111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was refueling a company vehicle at a fueling station when the pump spilled gas on the ground. The employee slipped on the gas and fell to the ground, sustaining a torn tendon.

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