# Fractures at Strides Pharmaceutical Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2022109222` · 10/21/2022 · CHESTNUT RIDGE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
- **Source:** Ceilings
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Strides Pharmaceutical Corporation
- **Location:** 1 Ram Ridge Rd, CHESTNUT RIDGE, NEW YORK, 10977
- **NAICS:** 325412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee had just changed a heating/ventilation/air conditioning filter when he fell through a drop ceiling to the floor below. He suffered a broken left leg.

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