The federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration is investigating the death of a stagehand who suffered a fatal accident at Camping World Stadium last month during setup for the three-day Electric Daisy Carnival, held in Orlando.
Despite the fatal workplace incident, the festival itself
, attracting thousands of attendees over the course of the weekend. An OSHA spokesperson confirmed to
Orlando Weekly
that the regulatory agency is investigating the tragic accident, which was first reported to the Orlando Police Department the afternoon of Wednesday, Oct. 30. Identifying information for the victim has not been released or confirmed by authorities, although the employee has been identified as a stagehand employed by James Thomas Productions, a California-based events company.
“Our thoughts continue to be with the family during this difficult time,” an unnamed spokesperson for James Thomas Productions shared with
Orlando Weekly