# Fractures at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2018099187` · 9/5/2018 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 3055 Cresentville Road, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45235
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attaching a bar to a cart when the employee tripped over the bar and broke a leg.

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