Exposure to electricity unspecified · Fractures and soft tissue injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Universal City Development Partners, Ltd., 1 Opportunity Way, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819
on — Fractures and soft tissue injuries, affecting the Trunk and other upper extremities.
Final narrative
An employee was performing maintenance on a ride vehicle. The employee was shocked and suffered a dislocation of the left shoulder joint, a fracture to the upper end of a humerus, and multiple broken left-side ribs.
Hospitalized Trunk and other upper extremities Other amusement rides
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