Takkion OPS Management
Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. — Fractures — ENID, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Takkion OPS Management | Report ID | 2024076871 |
| Address | 301 S 54th St | City, State ZIP | ENID, OKLAHOMA 73701 |
| Event Date | July 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Fan and turbine parts |
| Secondary Source | Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.39000, -97.79000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee using an overhead crane to move a main shaft of a wind turbine to stage the shaft for transportation. The variable speed crane began to move faster and the load began to swing. The employee went to halt the shaft s swinging and their hand got caught between the main shaft that was swinging and a stationary main shaft. The employee's right arm was fractured, requiring hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 29, 2024, a worker at Takkion OPS Management in ENID, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the arm(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c., with fan and turbine parts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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