OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221444771
MARATHON PRODUCTIONS, INC.
HAMPTON, GA·
Event description
Employee severs spinal cord while practicing stunt
Investigation abstract
At 10:00 p.m. on October 14, 2021, an employee, a stuntman, was performing a practice run of a stunt for a television show. The employee, suspended by his ankles, fell approximately 30-feet to the ground below, missing the airbag. The employee was hospitalized to treat a severed spinal cord.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 42 M
- Event type
- 5
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