North American Midway Entertainment-AllStar

Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet — Fractures — BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at North American Midway Entertainment-AllStar in BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN
Employer North American Midway Entertainment-AllStar Report ID 2019055314
Address 681 Maryland Ave City, State ZIP BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN 53105
Event Date May 27, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet Source of Injury Existing floor opening
Secondary Source Nonrail amusement rides
Industry (NAICS) 713120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.68000, -88.26000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were working on the Matterhorn ride. A cart came towards the injured employee and as he tried to push it out of the way he stepped into a hole on the machine. His leg twisted and fractured.

Incident Summary

On May 27, 2019, a worker at North American Midway Entertainment-AllStar in BURLINGTON, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet, with existing floor opening identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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