# Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc. at Fed Ex Freight Inc
> OSHA SIR `2017077040` · 7/27/2017 · WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Multiple traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, etc.
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** Fed Ex Freight Inc
- **Location:** 130 Old Country Circle, WINDSOR, CONNECTICUT, 06095
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading pallets onto a trailer. After loading one, he turned and tripped on another pallet inside the trailer and fell resulting in a dislocated right knee and patellar tendon rupture.

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