Carnival Worker Injured After Falling From Crane
A carnival worker was hospitalized on Wednesday after falling from a ride in Broward County.
Local10.com reports that bystanders caught the incident on video as the worker hung from the bottom of the Skyscreamer ride.
Apparently, the incident occurred when the victim was on top of the crane and another worker mistakingly pushed a button causing machinery to fall on the victim’s arm. This in turn caused the victim to fall.
Cell phone video captured the scary moments after a carnival worker fell off the top of a crane ride called the Skyscreamer today in Broward County. https://t.co/gEtKtw8WCw
— WPLG Local 10 News (@WPLGLocal10)
March 16, 2022
“Look over there and the guy is out, he’s on the bottom of the crane,” said witness Greg Jackson on the recording. “That was horrifying, man,” Jackson later added.
But despite the fact that the victim “lost a lot of blood,” the victim reportedly did not sustain any major injuries.
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