# Fractures at FedEx Freight, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2020032763` · 3/25/2020 · MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** FedEx Freight, Inc.
- **Location:** 2 Fountain Place, MOUNT VERNON, ILLINOIS, 62864
- **NAICS:** 484121
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing the door of an empty trailer. The door's cable was broken and it closed quickly, striking and fracturing the employee's right hand. The employee was hospitalized and underwent surgery.

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