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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2023076818 · 7/27/2023 · Appia Wind Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
Source
Windmills, wind turbines

Employer

Name
Appia Wind Services
Location
16316 County Road 1000, WESTERN, NEBRASKA, 68464
NAICS
221115
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing down a wind tower. He stopped at the second rest area from the top and was climbing through the hatch when his hand slipped and the hatch closed on his head. The employee sustained a neck injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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