# Fractures at United States Postal Services
> OSHA SIR `2016088152` · 8/30/2016 · MISSION WOODS, KANSAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Ground, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Mud
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Services
- **Location:** 5323 Mission Wood Road, MISSION WOODS, KANSAS, 66205
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering mail in a residential area, slipped in a mud puddle, and fell breaking her left leg.

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