# Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries at Genuine Parts Company
> OSHA SIR `2025021562` · 2/17/2025 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Head and trunk
- **Nature of injury:** Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to slip or trip
- **Source:** Other constructed surface
- **Secondary source:** Ice, sleet, snow, hail
## Employer
- **Name:** Genuine Parts Company
- **Location:** 2665 W Dublin Granville Rd, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43235
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking in the parking lot when he slipped on a patch of black ice and fell backward. The employee struck his head and neck, resulting in a T1 vertebra fracture and an intracranial hemorrhage.

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