# Multiple soft tissue injuries at Comcast Service Center
> OSHA SIR `2025044018` · 4/30/2025 · PALATKA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple soft tissue injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Walking, without other incident
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Constructed surface irregularity
## Employer
- **Name:** Comcast Service Center
- **Location:** 337 US HWY 17 SE, PALATKA, FLORIDA, 32134
- **NAICS:** 517911
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was about to install a cable at a residential site. While setting up a ladder, he stepped back on an uneven street surface and hyperextended his knee. He dislocated his knee and tore his patellar tendon.

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