# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Energy Transfer
> OSHA SIR `2017109574` · 10/5/2017 · PECOS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip without fall, unspecified
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** Energy Transfer
- **Location:** 3250 Hwy 17, PECOS, TEXAS, 79772
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was loading a pallet into a truck when he slipped and tore his left patella tendon, requiring hospitalization.

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