# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2016010692` · 1/25/2016 · MELBOURNE, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate
- **Source:** Doors, except garage and vehicle
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 1071 S Patrick Dr, MELBOURNE, FLORIDA, 32937
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On 1/25/2016, an employee was struck by a door under negative pressure while attempting to enter it. The door slammed on and fractured her hip, requiring hospitalization.

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