Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 201637089 - Employee Is Killed, Another Is Injured by Generator

Accident Summary Nr: 201637089 -- Report ID: 1054112 -- Event Date: 08/25/2007
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311171847	08/26/2007	7699	811310	Siemens Power Generation Inc
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
311173702	10/02/2007	4911	221119	Energy Maintenance Service Llc

Abstract: On August 25, 2007, Employees #1 and #2, and an other employee were performing routine maintenance inside of a wind turbine generator. When the structure collapsed, Employee #1 was killed, and Employee #2 sustained bruises, contusion and abrasions and was hospitalized.

Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, ABRASION, CONTUSION, FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, COLLAPSE, LOCKOUT, CAUGHT BETWEEN, FALLING OBJECT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311171847			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	311173702			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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