# Sprains at Prism Response, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018065788` · 6/13/2018 · DALLAS, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Sprains
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Prism Response, Inc.
- **Location:** DMOS 5 North, DALLAS, TEXAS, 75243
- **NAICS:** 562910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's left shoe got caught on the ladder causing him to start to fall. When it became unstuck, the employee used his left leg to catch/stop his fall and his leg slammed into the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a hyperextended knee.

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