# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Wish Farms
> OSHA SIR `20241211529` · 12/13/2024 · PLANT CITY, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps
- **Secondary source:** Other constructed surface
## Employer
- **Name:** Wish Farms
- **Location:** 2262 Pixie Way, PLANT CITY, FLORIDA, 33563
- **NAICS:** 111333
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking down stairs when he missed the last step and fell to the floor, landing on his knees. The employee suffered bilateral quadricep tendon tears with surgery required for both knees.

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