# Fractures at Federal Express Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20241110320` · 11/5/2024 · LITTLETON, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower extremities  n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level  less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Straight trucks, box trucks
- **Secondary source:** Ground, travel, and support surfaces  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Federal Express Corporation
- **Location:** 4901 South Zuni Street, LITTLETON, COLORADO, 80120
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading outbound freight from the back of a pickup and delivery (PUD) vehicle to a conveyor system while standing on the step aid on the vehicle. The employee slipped and fell to the ground, resulting in fractures to their shoulder, ankle, and foot.

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