Incident date: 2020-10-01
NAICS industry code: 333611

An employee was checking a safety valve in a wind turbine hub. The valve separated from the mechanism and struck the employee's hand, causing a 2 1/2-inch laceration.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
code_source: title: Valves, nozzles
code_nature: title: Cuts, lacerations
code_body: title: Hand(s), unspecified
severity: moderate