Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Name: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified at Nordex USA, Inc.
Start: 11/16/2021

1 hospitalization · 2021119936 · 11/16/2021 · Nordex USA, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Windmills, wind turbines
Secondary source: Windmills, wind turbines

Employer

Name: Nordex USA, Inc.
Location: Azure Sky Wind Farm near Throckmorton, TX, THROCKMORTON, TEXAS, 76483
NAICS: 221115
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was climbing down a fixed ladder on a wind turbine tower. He fell and landed on a platform on the tower level below, suffering head trauma, a broken leg, and loss of consciousness. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown