# Concussions at Hackensack Meridian Health Hospitals Corporation
> OSHA SIR `20211210837` · 12/17/2021 · HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Computers and peripheral equipment, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Hackensack Meridian Health Hospitals Corporation
- **Location:** 30 Prospect Avenue, HACKENSACK, NEW JERSEY, 07601
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking away from the reception desk when he tripped over an object on wheels, fell to the floor, and hit his head, resulting in a concussion.

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