# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Cotton Holdings Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021075457` · 7/3/2021 · PECOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Container caps, lids, covers
## Employer
- **Name:** Cotton Holdings Inc
- **Location:** Chevron X-815, PECOS, TEXAS, 79772
- **NAICS:** 238990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking from a culinary trailer to his truck when he tripped over a cable tray cover. The employee's right knee twisted and he fell to the ground landing on his right knee and resulting in torn ligaments that required hospitalization.

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