# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Skanska USA Civil Northeast Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2023042940` · 4/3/2023 · BRONX, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall, slip, trip, unspecified
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Buckets, baskets, pails
## Employer
- **Name:** Skanska USA Civil Northeast Inc.
- **Location:** 100 Depot Place, BRONX, NEW YORK, 10452
- **NAICS:** 237990
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading palleted joint baskets onto a flatbed truck using slings. Baskets on the flatbed began to tilt and the employee fell/jumped from the flatbed. Baskets then landed on their legs and the employee sustained a suspected tendon rupture in the right knee.

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