# Fractures at UDR Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2017076528` · 7/14/2017 · NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
- **Source:** Ceilings
## Employer
- **Name:** UDR Inc.
- **Location:** 808 Columbus Ave, NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK, 10259
- **NAICS:** 238220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was servicing an HVAC system in a ceiling crawl space. As she was walking in the crawl space, she stepped on a closed access panel that suddenly opened. She fell to the ground below and hit a table, fracturing her hip.

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