# Fractures and burns at Urban Outfitters, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2021031950` · 3/4/2021 · PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Urban Outfitters, Inc
- **Location:** 5000 S Broad St., PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19112
- **NAICS:** 448140
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on an A-frame ladder fixing an electrical wire on an HVAC unit in a ceiling. The employee was holding onto the unit with their left hand when the employee was shocked with 480V of electricity. The employee let go of the unit and fell 6 feet from the ladder. In the midst of falling, the employee hit their head on a metal work station. The employee was hospitalized for two skull fractures, burns to three fingers on their left hand and one finger on their right hand, and unspecified right arm pain.

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