# Fractures at FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2022043055` · 4/6/2022 · IRVING, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
- **Secondary source:** Cardboard
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.
- **Location:** 3215 Spur 482, IRVING, TEXAS, 75062
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee fell on the concrete dock floor after tripping/slipping on a flat cardboard package. The employee sustained a left hip fracture.

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