# Fractures at U S Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2019010081` · 1/3/2019 · LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Garage doors
## Employer
- **Name:** U S Postal Service
- **Location:** 4500 Anshire Ave, LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY, 40213
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was standing under a roll-up door when it automatically closed, striking her on the head. She fell to the concrete surface and suffered a broken right femur.

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