# Fractures at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2025076946` · 7/17/2025 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 4410 Paul Street, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19124
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was delivering mail inside a supermarket when he tripped over a pallet and fell on the floor. The employee sustained a fractured wrist and was hospitalized.

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