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Sunrun

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — JAMAICA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sunrun in JAMAICA, NEW YORK
Employer Sunrun Report ID 2021010575
Address 109-11 110 Street City, State ZIP JAMAICA, NEW YORK 11420
Event Date January 21, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Shoulder(s) and arm(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 221114 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.67000, -73.82000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder in order to install a solar panel. Rungs from the ladder broke, causing the employee to fall to the ground and sustain arm and shoulder injuries.

Incident Summary

On January 21, 2021, a worker at Sunrun in JAMAICA, NEW YORK suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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