# Fractures and dislocations at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - REDDING
> OSHA SIR `2016076049` · 7/6/2016 · REDDING, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s) and arms(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and dislocations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface
- **Source:** Floor irregularity
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. POSTAL SERVICE - REDDING
- **Location:** 2323 CHURN CREEK RD., REDDING, CALIFORNIA, 96049
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

At approximately 5:07 p.m., on 7/6/16, an employee tripped on the floor threshold near the window area vault and fell, dislocating the left elbow and fracturing the left forearm. The employee was hospitalized.

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