# Fractures at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2018010615` · 1/18/2018 · EAGAN, MINNESOTA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 742 N Hay Lake Rd, EAGAN, MINNESOTA, 55123
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

On January 18, 2018, an employee was delivering a package to a residential home when the employee slipped on ice, fell on a concrete walkway, and fractured the left ankle.

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