# Intracranial injuries, unspecified at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2022032773` · 3/29/2022 · BRONX, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries, unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** PHILLIPS AVE., BRONX, NEW YORK, 10456
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

At about 4:50 p.m. on March 29, 2022, a mail carrier was leaving her truck when she slipped, fell, and hit her head on the sidewalk. The next morning, she woke up with a headache and bleeding from the ear and was hospitalized.

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