# Fractures at YRC, INC dba YRC Freight
> OSHA SIR `20201010095` · 10/23/2020 · CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper and lower limb(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** YRC, INC dba YRC Freight
- **Location:** 2000 LINCOLN HWY, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 60411
- **NAICS:** 484110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was climbing onto a tractor when she fell, landing about 4 feet below. She suffered a broken right wrist; a possible fracture of the right foot; and severe bruising to the ribs, back, shoulder, and right arm. The employee was hospitalized.

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