# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2015021396` · 2/13/2015 · MONTROSE, MINNESOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Street, road, driveway-paved
- **Secondary source:** Rocks, crushed stone
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 103 Charity Circle, MONTROSE, MINNESOTA, 55363
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

After delivering a package to a private residence, an employee suffered a compound fracture to the lower left leg after tripping on a landscaping rock and falling to the concrete driveway.

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