# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Rent-A-Center East LLC
> OSHA SIR `2020098776` · 9/15/2020 · JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Rent-A-Center East LLC
- **Location:** 2833-35 Kennedy Blvd, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY, 07306
- **NAICS:** 532210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped and fell 4 feet out of a box truck resulting in a torn patella tendon in the right knee.

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