Harvest Energy Services Inc.
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Fractures — BUZZARDS BAY, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Harvest Energy Services Inc. | Report ID | 2021010599 |
| Address | 810 Head of the Bay Road | City, State ZIP | BUZZARDS BAY, MASSACHUSETTS 02532 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221115 | Inspection # | 1517013 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.76000, -70.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working inside the hub of a wind turbine, tightening bolts for the fan blades, when he suffered a crushing injury from an accumulator. His hip was broken and he was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2021, a worker at Harvest Energy Services Inc. in BUZZARDS BAY, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 2,152 severe injury reports involving "Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified injuries.
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