# Fractures at U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
> OSHA SIR `2017010333` · 1/11/2017 · DANVILLE, INDIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
- **Location:** 1965 EAST MAIN STREET, DANVILLE, INDIANA, 46122
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was getting out of their vehicle in the employee parking lot, slipped on black ice, and fell fracturing the left ankle.

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