# Fractures at FedEx Freight
> OSHA SIR `2023087482` · 8/16/2023 · SCHERTZ, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Trailers
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Freight
- **Location:** 7012 Farm to Market Road 3009, SCHERTZ, TEXAS, 78154
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was maneuvering freight out of the back of a trailer when they fell to the ground and sustained rib fractures.

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