Scandia Screamer reopens after dismantling accident in August

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The big booms of the Scandia Screamer ride are scheduled to be swinging again Friday afternoon - eight months after two workers were injured in an accident during a removal of part of the amusement park ride. A Cal-OSHA investigation revealed that the Aug. 30, 2011 Screamer accident that crushed a worker's arm was due to improper rigging, underestimating the weight of the ride that was being dismantled and other factors.

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