Inspection Detail
Inspection: 608298.015 - Newton Shows
Inspection Information - Office: Long Island Area Office
Site Address:
Newton Shows
1001 Crooked Hill Rd.
Brentwood, NY 11717
Mailing Address:
4075 Jericho Tpke, East Northport, NY 11731
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 713990/All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/02/2012
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/02/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 535690 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 609318 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 p.m. on September 1, 2012, an employee was working at an amusement park as a ride operator. While relieving another ride operator during a scheduled break, the employee was struck and killed by the moving parts of the ride. During the turnover, the employee and the other operator were exchanging electronic devices that operated each ride's music. As the exchange occurred between the two workers, the employee entered the ride area and was struck in the head by a spinning bucket.
Keywords: Amuse Park/Carnival, Amusement Ride, Head, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 608298.015 | 22 | M | Fatality |
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