# Concussions at General Motors, LLC Dba Customer Care and After Sales
> OSHA SIR `2021021601` · 2/22/2021 · CINCINNATI, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Movable ladders, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** General Motors, LLC Dba Customer Care and After Sales
- **Location:** 9673 Kings Automall Rd., CINCINNATI, OHIO, 45249
- **NAICS:** 336390
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing diagnostic testing on an automobile elevated on a car hoist. The employee was working from a portable staircase and fell 6 to 8 feet to the ground, resulting in a loss of consciousness, a broken finger, a head injury that required stitches, and a concussion.

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