# Fractures at United States Postal Services
> OSHA SIR `2017010529` · 1/17/2017 · MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** United States Postal Services
- **Location:** 27 Wildflower Lane, MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY, 07960
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped and fell while delivering mail, fracturing the right ankle.

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