Solar Innovations, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WELLESLEY HILLS, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Solar Innovations, Inc. in WELLESLEY HILLS, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Solar Innovations, Inc. Report ID 2016010550
Address 54 Riverdale Road City, State ZIP WELLESLEY HILLS, MASSACHUSETTS 02481
Event Date January 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Scaffolds-improvised staging
Industry (NAICS) 236118 Inspection # 1128059
GPS Coordinates 42.32000, -71.26000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing the frame of an atrium and fell from a plank between two extension ladders fracturing an elbow.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2016, a worker at Solar Innovations, Inc. in WELLESLEY HILLS, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-improvised staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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