# Whiplash at Carvana
> OSHA SIR `2020010948` · 1/29/2020 · DELANCO, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
- **Nature of injury:** Whiplash
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Carvana
- **Location:** 600 Creek Road, DELANCO, NEW JERSEY, 08075
- **NAICS:** 441310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking on a car carrier when he fell about 4 feet to the ground, striking his head and back. He suffered hyperextension of the neck, requiring surgery.

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