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Blade Bearing Cover Turbine Fall
Date of Incident: 8 February 2017
Description:
After attending the public viewing area, a farmer contacted Meridian after he noticed a large item laying on the side of the road. The item was thought to have come from the turbine. The farmer left it where he found it and confirmed the site was clear of visitors.
The faults team conducted an inspection of the turbine the following morning and discovered the item was the blade bearing cover.
Original Safety Alert
