# Fractures at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2015129717` · 12/24/2015 · OMAHA, NEBRASKA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 6416 N 148th St, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68116
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A letter carrier slipped and fell on ice fracturing the left hip.

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