# Concussions at Advance Auto Parts #6947
> OSHA SIR `2024032360` · 3/15/2024 · WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Brain
- **Nature of injury:** Concussions
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object  unspecified
- **Source:** Shelves, shelving, racks
- **Secondary source:** Source, secondary source  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Advance Auto Parts #6947
- **Location:** 5400 West 38th Avenue, WHEAT RIDGE, COLORADO, 80212
- **NAICS:** 811198
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was retrieving product shelving from a back storage area to put on the sales floor when a shelf fell and hit them in the head and the neck, resulting in lacerations and a concussion.

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