# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2018055105` · 5/24/2018 · TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Source, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 150 West Margaret Drive, TERRE HAUTE, INDIANA, 47802
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee slipped on a plastic mail placard that had fallen from a mail tub and fell resulting in a broken right elbow and two torn ligaments.

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