# Fractures at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
> OSHA SIR `20181212800` · 12/13/2018 · INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-outdoors
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
- **Location:** 9901 Pendleton Pike, Lot 206, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, 46236
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee slipped and fell down the steps on a porch and was hospitalized for a fractured left knee.

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