# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at St. Catherine of Siena Hospital
> OSHA SIR `2023021844` · 2/27/2023 · SMITHTOWN, NEW YORK
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head, neck, and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slipping
- **Source:** Parking lot-paved
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow
## Employer
- **Name:** St. Catherine of Siena Hospital
- **Location:** 50 Route 25A, SMITHTOWN, NEW YORK, 11787
- **NAICS:** 622110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was clearing snow off her vehicle when she slipped and fell backward, striking her head on the concrete. The employee experienced a headache as well as back and shoulder pain.

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