Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Name: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments at Foundation Building Materials LLC
Start: 6/1/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022064709 · 6/1/2022 · Foundation Building Materials LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments

Cause

Event: Boarding, alighting-excluding slip, trip, fall-single episode
Source: Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary source: Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name: Foundation Building Materials LLC
Location: 1924 West Princeton Street, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32804
NAICS: 444190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee had been driving a material truck. He was stepping down from the truck, with his left foot on the ground and using three points of contact. His right knee buckled when placing the right foot on the ground. The employee sustained a tear to a tendon in the right knee.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown