# Soft tissue injuries  n.e.c. at Koch & Co Inc
> OSHA SIR `2024043288` · 4/15/2024 · HIAWATHA, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soft tissue injuries  n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Kneeling, crawling
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Secondary source not applicable
## Employer
- **Name:** Koch & Co Inc
- **Location:** 100 Industrial Avenue, HIAWATHA, KANSAS, 66434
- **NAICS:** 337110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee knelt to look at a machine. They stood up and felt a pop in their right knee. Later in the day, the employee experienced swelling in their knee, resulting in hospitalization for a ruptured bursa.

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