# Fractures at FED EX EXPRESS
> OSHA SIR `2022043414` · 4/20/2022 · FORT WORTH, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
- **Source:** Curbs
## Employer
- **Name:** FED EX EXPRESS
- **Location:** 2001 World Wide Dr., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76177
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While entering a facility, an employee tripped on a curb and fell to the ground. The employee suffered broken ribs and was hospitalized.

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