# Fractures at Xpo Logistics
> OSHA SIR `20201211840` · 12/18/2020 · FAIRBURN, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower extremities, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Relays, rheostats, starters, controls
- **Secondary source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Xpo Logistics
- **Location:** 7300 Oakley Industrial Blvd, FAIRBURN, GEORGIA, 30213
- **NAICS:** 488510
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

Employees were lifting a variable frequency drive (VFD) container using a sit down forklift. The VFD container shifted, fell, and struck an employee's right leg/foot. The employee suffered a broken bone and a laceration.

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