# Fractures at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2023021398` · 2/13/2023 · GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Thigh(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Strapping
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 2501 28th Ave S, GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA, 58201
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On February 13, 2023, an employee was walking to a different area on a level surface, when they got caught on webbing, tripped, and fell to the floor. The employee sustained a right femur fracture.

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