# Concussions at Stetson University
> OSHA SIR `2021064962` · 6/17/2021 · DELAND, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Step ladders
- **Secondary source:** Floor, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Stetson University
- **Location:** 421 N. Woodland Blvd., Unit 8318, DELAND, FLORIDA, 32723
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 17, 2021, a maintenance employee was on an A-frame ladder replacing a sign. The bottom legs of the ladder crumbled and the employee fell to the floor. He suffered a concussion and a muscle strain to his buttocks and lower back. He was hospitalized.

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