# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative
> OSHA SIR `2023021866` · 2/28/2023 · SAUK CITY, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** Rural Wisconsin Health Cooperative
- **Location:** 880 Independence Lane, SAUK CITY, WISCONSIN, 53583
- **NAICS:** 813990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking into an establishment for a meeting when they slipped on ice and fell. The employee sustained torn knee ligaments that required surgery.

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