ADT Solar
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | ADT Solar | Report ID | 2024042979 |
| Address | 125 Oakridge Court | City, State ZIP | EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS 61611 |
| Event Date | April 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Solar panels |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221114 | Inspection # | 1758494 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.68000, -89.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 4, 2024, an employee was servicing a solar panel array when he fell 23 feet to the ground below, resulting in fractures to his left tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On April 4, 2024, a worker at ADT Solar in EAST PEORIA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with solar panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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