‘Crushed hand’ in Siemens Gamesa wind turbine prompts alert from UK safety watchdog

Turbine design means body parts can be ‘crushed or sheared’ in ‘post-box style slots’ between moving lift and landing gate, said UK government notice

The Pen Y Cymoedd wind farm operated by Swedish power giant Vattenfall in Wales.
The Pen Y Cymoedd wind farm operated by Swedish power giant Vattenfall in Wales.Photo: Vattenfall
Published 9 May 2024, 14:27Updated 14 May 2024, 07:45