# Fractures at XPO Logistics Freight
> OSHA SIR `2021010141` · 1/6/2021 · DAYTON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Pelvis
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** XPO Logistics Freight
- **Location:** 3410 Stop 8 Rd., DAYTON, OHIO, 45414
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee unloading a crate attempted to turn the crate near the rear of a trailer so that he could get a pallet jack under the crate. A board broke off the crate and the employee fell out the rear of the trailer, landing on the ground and suffering a fractured pelvis that required hospitalization and surgery.

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