# Fractures at FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020076201` · 7/2/2020 · MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Canes, crutches, walkers
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
- **Location:** 49 Fedex Drive, MIDDLETOWN, CONNECTICUT, 06457
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was utilizing crutches and fell while on the way to the presort meeting area. The employee sustained a fractured left hip.

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