# Skull fracture and intracranial injury at Forward Air Solutions
> OSHA SIR `2018077323` · 7/19/2018 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Skull fracture and intracranial injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Hitting, kicking, beating, shoving
- **Source:** Work associate
## Employer
- **Name:** Forward Air Solutions
- **Location:** 3700 N KIMBALL DR, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64161
- **NAICS:** 541614
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Two employees were in an altercation in the breakroom. The FASI employee was struck in the face by a temporary employee, fell to the floor and sustained a fractured skull and a head wound that required staples. The injured employee also sustained internal bleeding and was hospitalized.

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