# Fractures at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
> OSHA SIR `2016032626` · 3/29/2016 · EVERETT, WASHINGTON
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
- **Location:** 8120 HARDESON ROAD, EVERETT, WASHINGTON, 98203
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was pushing one cart and pulling another. The first cart stopped, but the second continued rolling, pinning and breaking the employee's arm.

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