Indel Power Group / Curtis Power Solutions

Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Indel Power Group / Curtis Power Solutions in ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Indel Power Group / Curtis Power Solutions Report ID 2024109483
Address 2100 Hoover Ave City, State ZIP ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18109
Event Date October 11, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary Source Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 335312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.63000, -75.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to a roof. He fell from the ladder to the ground 6 to 8 feet below, suffering a back injury. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2024, a worker at Indel Power Group / Curtis Power Solutions in ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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