# Intracranial injuries  unspecified at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2024032252` · 3/13/2024 · PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Intracranial injuries  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 230 Ruxton Street, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15211
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering mail when he tripped and fell, striking his head on the cement cap on a front porch. This resulted in head injuries requiring surgery and hospitalization.

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