Amputations involving bone loss

Name: Amputations involving bone loss at C&C Wind Energy Services USA Inc.
Start: 1/27/2025

1 amputation · 2025010844 · 1/27/2025 · C&C Wind Energy Services USA Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Other finger(s) n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Amputations involving bone loss

Cause

Event: Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c.
Source: Wrenches, ratchets
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: C&C Wind Energy Services USA Inc.
Location: Kingcreek Wind Farm, THROCKMORTON, TEXAS, 76483
NAICS: 221115
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was de-torquing the gearbox from the main shaft bolts for the removal of the gearbox. The hydraulic 5-head torque head popped off the bolt and struck the employee's left middle finger, resulting in an amputation above the first knuckle.

Source

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