# Concussions at United Auto Supply of Syracuse, West, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2019033317` · 3/30/2019 · SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Skids, pallets
## Employer
- **Name:** United Auto Supply of Syracuse, West, Inc.
- **Location:** 1200 State Fair Blvd., SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, 13209
- **NAICS:** 423120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

The injured employee was operating a forklift in aisle CB while another employee was operating a forklift in aisle CA. The forklift in aisle CA pushed elevated stock into aisle CB and a plastic skid fell and struck the injured employee on the head. The employee was hospitalized for a concussion.

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