# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2021086496` · 8/3/2021 · SUN CITY, ARIZONA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Gates
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 9802 W Bell Rd, SUN CITY, ARIZONA, 85351
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was stepping over a residential gate when they tripped, resulting in a broken left hip.

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