# Fractures and burns at Catalent Pharma
> OSHA SIR `20221210490` · 12/1/2022 · KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and burns
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Ladders, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Steam, vapors-nonchemical
## Employer
- **Name:** Catalent Pharma
- **Location:** 10245 Hickman Mills Drive, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64137
- **NAICS:** 325412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing routine calibrations on gauges for a purified water loop. The employee was on ladder removing a pressure valve. When the valve came loose steam was released from the water loop and struck the left side of the employee's torso, causing them to fall from the ladder. The employee suffered second degree burns on their left shoulder and torso, as well as a fracture of their left foot from the fall off the ladder.

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