# Concussions at Emory St. Joseph Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2019055402` · 5/29/2019 · ATLANTA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-indoors
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Emory St. Joseph Hospital
- **Location:** 5665 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd NE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, 30342
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking down a flight  of stairs when she slipped and fell to the hard floor, injuring her knees and striking her head. She suffered a possible concussion and was hospitalized.

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