Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 119179.015 - Employee is injured in fall from roof

Accident Summary Nr: 119179.015 -- Report ID: 0950614 -- Event Date: 08/14/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1425133.015	08/21/2019		238210	Bay Area Solar Solutions, Inc

Abstract: At 12:00 p.m. on August 14, 2019, Employee #1 and a Lead Inspector, employed by a solar installation company, were installing critter guards on the rooftop solar panels at a two-story residence. The employee, who was not wearing fall protection, fell a height of approximately 20 feet. He struck against a bush that penetrated/impaled his buttocks. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of injuries.

Keywords: Buttocks, Fall, Fall Protection, Harness, Impaled, Installing, Puncture, Residential Construction, Roof, Solar Array, Struck Against, Unprotected

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1425133.015	38	M	Hospitalized injury		Helpers, mechanics and repairers

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