# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2020065643` · 6/17/2020 · TULSA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 34108 W. 32nd Street, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74107
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering mail when a dog approached him. As he reached for his dog spray and retreated, he tripped and fell to the ground, suffering a broken wrist.

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