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Wonderland Pier Death Caused by Concrete Collapse

Wonderland Pier and the Ferris wheel where Sanger died.

By Herald Staff

OCEAN CITY – The fatal accident on Wonderland Pier May 2 was caused by a collapse of the concrete on the pier, The Press of Atlantic City reported.
Robert Sanger, 62, of Pittsgrove, N.J. was reportedly lowering a lift when the concrete slab the machinery rested on gave way. Sanger’s partner Shane Smith told The Press that he was starting to relocate the lift when the platform collapsed.
Sanger was there on a job with his company Cargo Tech International Inc. of Swedesboro, N.J.
OSHA has an open investigation into the case. The department announced in a press release that they have up to six months to complete the investigation.

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