Fractures

Name: Fractures at Pearce Renewables
Start: 7/12/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022076074 · 7/12/2022 · Pearce Renewables

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Cranes, unspecified

Employer

Name: Pearce Renewables
Location: 228 West Tehachapi BLVD, TEHACHAPI, CALIFORNIA, 93561
NAICS: 221115
Jurisdiction: 0

Narrative

An employee was stabilizing a wind turbine blade from the side. The rigging on the crane that was holding the blade slipped, causing the blade to fall and land on the employee's arms. Both arms were fractured.

Source

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