# Dislocation of joints at United State Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2019044303` · 4/29/2019 · NORTHERN CAMBRIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Dislocation of joints
## Cause
- **Event:** Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
- **Source:** Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
## Employer
- **Name:** United State Postal Service
- **Location:** 4310 Crawford Avenue, NORTHERN CAMBRIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 15714
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering a package and suffered a dislocated ankle while stepping off a porch. The injury required surgery.

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