# Fractures at FedEx Ship Center
> OSHA SIR `2023021338` · 2/11/2023 · COATESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Ship Center
- **Location:** 200 Stewart Hudson Dr., COATESVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19320
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading items off a pallet. The employee turned and began to walk when they tripped over the pallet and fell onto the floor of the semi trailer, resulting in a left shoulder fracture.

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