General Motors, LLC Dba Customer Care and After Sales
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Concussions — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | General Motors, LLC Dba Customer Care and After Sales | Report ID | 2021021601 |
| Address | 9673 Kings Automall Rd. | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45249 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.29000, -84.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing diagnostic testing on an automobile elevated on a car hoist. The employee was working from a portable staircase and fell 6 to 8 feet to the ground, resulting in a loss of consciousness, a broken finger, a head injury that required stitches, and a concussion.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2021, a worker at General Motors, LLC Dba Customer Care and After Sales in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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