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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120080478 - Universal Studios
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Universal Studios
100 Universal City Plaza
Universal City, CA 91608
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7996
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/12/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/12/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362298788 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Universal Studios, Universal City, CA, was assigned to ride a lift that was tested daily. After receiving instructions on how to ride the lift, Employee #1 attempted to enter it. Either his lower back or part of a radio set that was attached to his back near his waist struck the edge of a platform that raises up to allow access to the lift. Employee #1 suffered fractures of L3 and L4 back vertebrae.
Keywords: PLATFORM, FRACTURE, STRUCK AGAINST, BACK, VERTEBRA, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120080478 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Production helpers |