# Fractures at Fedex Freight, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `20171010236` · 10/25/2017 · NORTH JACKSON, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple trunk locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway noncollision incident, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** Fedex Freight, Inc.
- **Location:** 415 South Bailey Road, NORTH JACKSON, OHIO, 44451
- **NAICS:** 492110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was driving a forklift  from a dock onto a truck trailer when the truck trailer began to pull away. The forklift fell from the dock to the ground and landed in an upright position. The employee suffered a broken rib and vertebra.

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