Contract Freighters, Inc (CFI)
Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS
| Employer | Contract Freighters, Inc (CFI) | Report ID | 2022076598 |
| Address | 215 Environmental Way | City, State ZIP | SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS 75159 |
| Event Date | July 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Stairs, steps, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.65000, -96.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking down stairs when their right leg buckled, resulting in a torn tendon in their right knee.
Incident Summary
On July 27, 2022, a worker at Contract Freighters, Inc (CFI) in SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the knee(s). The incident was classified as climbing or stepping up or down-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 98 severe injury reports involving "Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode" incidents in our database. Browse all Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode injuries.
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