# Fractures at Forward Air, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019099524` · 9/12/2019 · GROVEPORT, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Forward Air, Inc.
- **Location:** 6800 Port Road, GROVEPORT, OHIO, 43125
- **NAICS:** 488510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee bent down to grab a dock plate. The employee's right foot became tangled in a door strap and the employee fell backwards to the concrete floor, suffering a broken left wrist. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

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