# Fractures at United Parcel Service, Inc
> OSHA SIR `20221210762` · 12/12/2022 · FRESH MEADOWS, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** United Parcel Service, Inc
- **Location:** 13637 71ST ROAD, FRESH MEADOWS, NEW YORK, 11366
- **NAICS:** 481112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking back to her car after completing a delivery when she slipped and fell on a metal surface near the customer's door. She sustained an ankle fracture.

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