# Fractures at Morgan Advanced Materials
> OSHA SIR `2025043450` · 4/14/2025 · EAST STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Rib(s), oblique area
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact  6 to 30 feet
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Electrical wiring building or machine
## Employer
- **Name:** Morgan Advanced Materials
- **Location:** 100 Mill Creek Rd., EAST STROUDSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, 18301
- **NAICS:** 325998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was changing a light bulb from an 8-foot A-frame stepladder. The employee sustained an electric shock and fell from the ladder to the floor about 6 feet below. The employee suffered four broken ribs and was hospitalized.

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