Incident date: 2023-01-23
NAICS industry code: 237130

An employee was rigging a windmill blade bearing in order to remove old grease fittings. One side of the blade bearing was lifted off the ground to facilitate access. The swivel-eye bolt failed and the bearing fell, striking the employee's foot.

Hazard classification:
code_event: title: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
code_source: title: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
code_nature: title: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
code_body: title: Foot (feet), unspecified
severity: moderate