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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020010942 · 1/29/2020 · Solgen Power LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Gutters, downspouts

Employer

Name
Solgen Power LLC
Location
1736 Tin Oak Lane, ELGIN, ILLINOIS, 60120
NAICS
221114
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was preparing to install solar panels at a residence using a 17-foot ladder. The employee was holding onto the gutter when it broke, causing the employee to fall from the ladder to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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