ORLANDO, Fla. — A carnival ride reopened after a man was pinned between it during Santa's Winter Wonderland at the Waterford Lakes Town Center Friday evening.
The Orange County Sheriff's Office said a 37-year-old man was stuck between a claw ride around 6:30 p.m.
Firefighters responded to 413 N. Alafaya Trail in reference to an industrial accident, but the man was freed before they arrived on scene.
The man was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
OSHA, the agency in charge of worker safety, has been contacted, according to the
#IndustrialAccident: OCFRD transported one adult/male patient to ORMC as trauma alert after responding to 655 N Alafaya Trail with reports that worker was trapped/pinned in carnival ride. Worker freed prior to arrival. OSHA contacted
— OCFire Rescue (@OCFireRescue) December 6, 2019
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