Cuts, lacerations

Name: Cuts, lacerations at United Renewables LLC
Start: 5/22/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023054539 · 5/22/2023 · United Renewables LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event: Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c.
Source: Cranes-tower, self-erecting, portal, pillar, hammerhead

Employer

Name: United Renewables LLC
Location: 1173 Sand Spring Road, MEYERSDALE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15552
NAICS: 221115
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A drivetrain was being removed from an industrial wind turbine using a crane. An employee was up the tower, directing the crane, when the load shifted forward and lacerated the employee's right calf.

Source

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