# Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified at ABF Freight System, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024021827` · 2/28/2024 · FRESH MEADOWS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head  unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Traumatic injuries or exposures  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
## Employer
- **Name:** ABF Freight System, Inc.
- **Location:** 6501 Fresh Meadows Lane, FRESH MEADOWS, NEW YORK, 11365
- **NAICS:** 484122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering a freight crate to a facility. Upon moving the crate, a member of the crate came loose, striking the employee and causing him to fall to the ground. The employee sustained a head injury.

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