Jul 29, 2024 · In a heart-wrenching incident, two out of four maintenance engineers were stuck on a 67-meter wind turbine generator. Both engineers, standing on top of the burning turbine, hugged each other for the last time, knowing they were going to die.

Feb 25, 2025 · U.S. authorities are investigating the deaths of two turbine maintenance workers at Orsted's Plum Creek Wind Farm in Nebraska. The incident occurred on Saturday when the workers, aged 46 and 37, fell from a turbine located south of Winside.

Feb 25, 2025 · Danish renewables giant Orsted confirmed 'tragic incident' at site south of small rural town in Nebraska. Two workers have died at an Orsted wind farm in the US after falling from a GE Vernova turbine following an equipment failure.

Dec 31, 2024 · One of the most tragic incidents occurred in 2024, with several fatalities reported during the maintenance and operation of wind turbines: Fatal Fall in Scotland (July 2024): A technician died after falling from a nacelle during maintenance at a site in the Scottish Highlands.

Two wind turbine maintenance workers fell to their death on Saturday at a wind farm in Nebraska, in the United States, with local police immediately blaming “equipment failure” for the tragedy.

A Texas man fell to his death last week in what has been described as a “tragic incident” at a wind turbine in Archer County.

Jul 22, 2024 · Silenced by tragedy, the untold stories of engineers who lost their lives on wind turbines await discovery, demanding justice and industry reform.

Feb 26, 2025 · KILDARE, Okla. (CNN) - A massive wind turbine collapsed in Oklahoma. The collapse happened on Tuesday morning on a private farm about 115 miles north of Oklahoma City. No one was hurt, but there’s more to the story. It’s a complete mystery how it happened. The Kildare Fire Department says it wasn’t even a windy day when the turbine collapsed.

Feb 23, 2025 · Officials say a crew working on a wind turbine experienced equipment failure, leading to a devastating fall. The victims, identified as 46-year-old Eddy Noriega Sebinet and 37-year-old Raidel Justiz Noriega, were pronounced dead at the scene.

Updated: Man dies in 'tragic incident' at EDF wind project in Texas A man has died after a fatal fall at a wind farm in Texas in the US. by Orlando Jenkinson