# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service Minnehaha Station
> OSHA SIR `2017021189` · 2/7/2017 · MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot-paved
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service Minnehaha Station
- **Location:** 3033 27th Ave South, MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA, 55406
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee slipped in the vehicle parking lot while walking to a tow truck and fractured the right femur.

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