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Pearce Renewables, LLC

Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Fractures — FITHIAN, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pearce Renewables, LLC in FITHIAN, ILLINOIS
Employer Pearce Renewables, LLC Report ID 2025010664
Address Cal Wind Farm, 3429 East 2350 North Rd. City, State ZIP FITHIAN, ILLINOIS 61844
Event Date January 21, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified
Event Type Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) Source of Injury Brake assemblies
Secondary Source Machinery unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.20000, -87.87000

Incident Narrative

On January 21, 2025, an employee was on the ground, installing a gearbox brake disc. The disc dislodged from its high-speed shaft, fell about 2 to 3 feet, and landed on the employee's right foot. He was hospitalized with a fracture to the foot.

Incident Summary

On January 21, 2025, a worker at Pearce Renewables, LLC in FITHIAN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with brake assemblies identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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