# Fractures at United Parcel Service
> OSHA SIR `2021032292` · 3/17/2021 · SPRINGFIELD, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Buckets, baskets, pails
## Employer
- **Name:** United Parcel Service
- **Location:** 500 West Leffel Ln., SPRINGFIELD, OHIO, 45506
- **NAICS:** 561431
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee tripped on a bucket in the back of a delivery truck and fell. The employee's head struck the dock, causing a head laceration and a broken nose.

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