# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2015020566` · 2/20/2015 · NORWALK, CONNECTICUT
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Street, road, driveway, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 15 Horton Street, NORWALK, CONNECTICUT, 06851
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A postal worker delivering the mail slipped on ice at the end of the driveway and fell and breaking his leg.

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