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Inspection: 103064200 - Poor Jack'S Amusements, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 103064200
Report ID: 0524700
Date Opened: 09/08/1988

Site Address:
Poor Jack'S Amusements, Inc.
Sr 108
Wauseon, OH 43567

Mailing Address:
Box 415, Milton, IN 47357

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7299

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/08/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/14/1988

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360715072

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 571281
Event: 09/04/1988
Employee killed when struck by rotating amusement ride

Employee #1 was riding the Gravitron amusement park ride at the Fulton County Fairground, Wauseon, OH. The operator was bringing the ride to a stop when Employee #1 went to the trap door and crawled underneath the Gravitron ride to exit. The operator did not line the ride up to the exit steps properly, so he cycled the ride again, striking Employee #1. Employee #1 sustained chest injuries and died shortly thereafter.

Keywords: CHEST, AMUSE PARK/CARNIVAL, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, AMUSEMENT RIDE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 103064200 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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