# Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified at Cruz Electric, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022109137` · 10/19/2022 · BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Sprains, strains, tears, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Movable ladders, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Cruz Electric, Inc.
- **Location:** 1207 Dorchester Ave, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02125
- **NAICS:** 238210
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending a 6-foot ladder when they twisted their right knee. The employee sustained a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), which required surgery.

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