# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2018021481` · 2/12/2018 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip on substance without fall
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
- **Secondary source:** Mud
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 5449 John Dreapper, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77056
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee exited the vehicle and slipped in mud while walking to the back of the vehicle causing her foot to roll and fracture.

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