Trinity Solar
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — COLUMBUS, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Trinity Solar | Report ID | 2015129048 |
| Address | 2 Birmingham Drive | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, NEW JERSEY 08022 |
| Event Date | December 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221114 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -74.66000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from an A-frame ladder onto his back and experienced extreme pain.
Incident Summary
On December 1, 2015, a worker at Trinity Solar in COLUMBUS, NEW JERSEY suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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