North American Midway Entertainment- Southeast, LLC

Struck by falling object unspecified — Fractures — CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at North American Midway Entertainment- Southeast, LLC in CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer North American Midway Entertainment- Southeast, LLC Report ID 2024054661
Address 291 Chesterfield Mall City, State ZIP CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI 63017
Event Date May 28, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Struck by falling object unspecified Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts n.e.c.
Secondary Source Other amusement rides
Industry (NAICS) 713990 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.65000, -90.56000

Incident Narrative

While tearing down a Ferris wheel, an employee was caught between the sweeps when a pin on the cross bar came loose as the wheel was manually rotated from the ground. The injured employee sustained crushed vertebrae and broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On May 28, 2024, a worker at North American Midway Entertainment- Southeast, LLC in CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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