# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `20191212897` · 12/16/2019 · LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Knee(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
- **Secondary source:** Rain
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 5769 Cedar Ridge Court, LIBERTY TOWNSHIP, OHIO, 45044
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was sorting packages in the back of a mail truck on a rainy day. As the employee exited the rear door of the truck, the employee slipped and fell out, injuring the right knee.

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