# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2022065326` · 6/18/2022 · EAST PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 163 Brighton Road, EAST PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15112
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on the ground breaking their wrist. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.

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