Power Home Solar, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Power Home Solar, LLC | Report ID | 20211210473 |
| Address | 120 Sann Street, STE A | City, State ZIP | JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 15904 |
| Event Date | December 6, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.28000, -78.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing solar panels on a roof. The employee slipped and fell from the roof to the ground, suffering multiple broken bones.
Incident Summary
On December 6, 2021, a worker at Power Home Solar, LLC in JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures 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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