# Fractures at XPO Logistics Freight Inc
> OSHA SIR `2019022111` · 2/26/2019 · KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** XPO Logistics Freight Inc
- **Location:** 234 E Donovan Rd, KANSAS CITY, KANSAS, 66115
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading freight from one trailer and loading it into another. As the employee was unhooking the straps bracing the freight, a skid broke loose and struck the employee on his right leg fracturing the fibula.

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