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Potential Foot Crush Injury
Date of Incident: 11 April 2017
Description:
While working on a Generator overhaul some components had to be mounted on the turbine pit wall. This was done after the guide vanes had been tested for correct functionality. At this point the guide vane hydraulic system was charged and energised. It was observed that staff were placing body parts in the travel path of the guide vane actuation components.
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