Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200122679 - Employee Is Killed When Amusement Ride Collapses

Accident Summary Nr: 200122679 -- Report ID: 0523400 -- Event Date: 08/01/2005
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
307062422	08/02/2005	7999	713990	Reed Exposition Midways

Abstract: On August 1, 2005, Employee #1 and a coworker were standing on an amusement ride assembling it when a portion of the ride collapsed. The workers fell approximately 9.5 ft, killing Employee #1, and injuring the coworker.

Keywords: AMUSE PARK/CARNIVAL, FRACTURE, INSTALLING, COLLAPSE, FALL, AMUSEMENT RIDE

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307062422			Fatality	Fracture	Peripheral equipment operators

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