# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2016032569` · 3/26/2016 · MORRISTOWN, TENNESSEE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Ground, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Liquids, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 222 Wider St., MORRISTOWN, TENNESSEE, 37813
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on wet grass while delivering a package, breaking her ankle in two places and requiring surgery.

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