Thirty people injured after giant LED screen collapses onto fans at rap concert in Germany

Hazard Type

Mechanical

Hazard Origin

Falling objects

Hazard Consequences

Crushing

Phases

Operation

Injury

Above 10 – Irreversible Injury

Working Role

Audience

Date: 01 Sep 2019
Country: DEU
City: Essen
Place: Essen, Germany
Venue/Location: Unknown
Show/Event: Marteria and Casper concert
Industry: live-event

A huge LED screen collapsed onto fans at a rap gig in Germany. Reports said the strong winds and torrential rain may have caused the screen to collapse.

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