# Fractures at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2021042960` · 4/9/2021 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 1591 Dalton Avenue, CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45234
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a strap on a breakdown unit. The employee fell backwards and suffered a broken left hip.

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