AG Solar LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ROVER, ARKANSAS
| Employer | AG Solar LLC | Report ID | 20221210542 |
| Address | Unknown | City, State ZIP | ROVER, ARKANSAS 72860 |
| Event Date | December 3, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1638711 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.94000, -93.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was ascending a ladder to access a metal roof. When stepping onto the roof, the employee lost footing and fell to the ground, striking his head on a satellite dish during the fall. He sustained fractures to the lumbar vertebrae and head lacerations.
Incident Summary
On December 3, 2022, a worker at AG Solar LLC in ROVER, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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