# Fractures at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `20161211661` · 12/15/2016 · CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 3345 State Road, CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO, 44223
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking into work in the parking lot between some cars when she slipped on the icy surface and fell, fracturing her leg/ankle.

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