# Fractures at FedEx Freight
> OSHA SIR `2025010805` · 1/25/2025 · NORTHWOOD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by other falling object  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Barrels, drums, cans  nonpressurized
- **Secondary source:** Trucks  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Freight
- **Location:** 7779 Arbor Drive, NORTHWOOD, OHIO, 43619
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On January 25, 2025, at 6:36 a.m. an employee was opening the door of a trailer at the dock. The 55-gallon drums loaded inside had shifted during transit, causing them to lean against the trailer door. The drums fell when the door was opened, and the employee was crushed. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right tibia.

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