# Fractures at FedEx Freight, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171211423` · 12/1/2017 · RICHLAND, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Freight, Inc.
- **Location:** 301 Industrial Dr, RICHLAND, MISSISSIPPI, 39218
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading freight from a forklift to a truck when the freight load flipped and fell on his right arm, breaking it.

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