Sunrun
Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — LONGWOOD, FLORIDA
| Employer | Sunrun | Report ID | 2021065146 |
| Address | 306 Bentley Drive | City, State ZIP | LONGWOOD, FLORIDA 32779 |
| Event Date | June 24, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Cheek(s) |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Ceilings |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221114 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.68000, -81.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 24, 2021, an employee was pulling wires through the conduit in an attic when he stepped off a rafter and fell 8 feet through the sheetrock ceiling onto the garage floor. The employee suffered a facture to his cheek bone and was admitted to the hospital.
Incident Summary
On June 24, 2021, a worker at Sunrun in LONGWOOD, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the cheek(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet, with ceilings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 163 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet injuries.
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