Solarcity
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Solarcity | Report ID | 20161110955 |
| Address | 2086 Quail Creek Rd | City, State ZIP | BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA 18017 |
| Event Date | November 22, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1195067 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.67000, -75.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while installing solar panels on a residential roof and required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 22, 2016, a worker at Solarcity in BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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