# Concussions at Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
> OSHA SIR `2016064990` · 6/6/2016 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-indoors
## Employer
- **Name:** Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
- **Location:** 10 West  Nationwide Blvd., COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43215
- **NAICS:** 524113
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On or about 6/6/16, at approximately 10:30 AM, an employee was using the stairway between the first and second floors when she tripped and struck her head on the hand rail and then on the top step. She suffered a concussion and was hospitalized.

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