# Fractures at FedEx Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2017054082` · 5/4/2017 · TANNERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Culverts, nonconfined ditches
- **Secondary source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Corporation
- **Location:** Residence, TANNERSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 18372
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had delivered a package to a private residence when a dog ran out and chased him. While fleeing back to the truck, the employee fell into a ditch and fractured his left femur, requiring hospitalization and surgery.

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