# Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Doctor Pepper Snapple Group
> OSHA SIR `20201211701` · 12/14/2020 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Doctor Pepper Snapple Group
- **Location:** 2400 Holly Hall Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77054
- **NAICS:** 312111
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had parked his electric forklift next to a parked semi-trailer and dismounted the forklift to count stock. He returned to the forklift and as he was climbing up the forklift the accelerator was depressed and his legs were caught between the side of the trailer and the forklift. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration to the right calf and torn ligaments and a laceration to the left knee.

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