# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service - Bostonia Station
> OSHA SIR `2017054790` · 5/27/2017 · EL CAJON, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Walls
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service - Bostonia Station
- **Location:** 867 N 2nd Street, EL CAJON, CALIFORNIA, 92021
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee stepped upon a retaining wall to throw a parcel over a fence during a delivery. When she stepped off the wall, she fell and landed on the driveway, breaking her wrist.

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