# Fractures at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
> OSHA SIR `20211110206` · 11/27/2021 · HAMPDEN, MAINE
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
- **Location:** 16 PENOBSCOT MEADOW ROAD, HAMPDEN, MAINE, 04444
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee slipped in snow while delivering a package. She fell, suffering a broken arm and lacerated forehead. She was hospitalized.

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