# Fractures at US Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2022098376` · 9/21/2022 · JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Forearm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Material and personnel handling machinery, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** US Postal Service
- **Location:** 401 E. South St., JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI, 39204
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a mail sorter when his forearm was fractured.

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