Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-02-27 | Bay Lake | Fl | Walt Disney Parks And Resorts U.S., Inc. | Arm(s) | Fall onto or against object on same level, n.e.c. |
On February 27, 2021, an employee was walking toward a truck when she tripped and her right arm struck an exterior wall of a building. Her arm was broken and she was hospitalized. | |||||
2020-06-12 | Bay Lake | Florida | CCK Construction Services, Inc. | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
A carpenter was stripping column forms when his right middle fingertip was pinched between the brackets on the hinge side. The fingernail and skin on the fingertip were removed and the bone was fractured. | |||||
2019-04-05 | Bay Lake | Florida | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts US, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning |
An employee was attempting to remove a stuck towel that was caught in a bin dumper machine when her finger was caught between the bin and bin dumper machine, cutting and lacerating her left index fingertip. | |||||
2019-02-13 | Bay Lake | Florida | Walt Disney Parks & Resorts | Knee(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface |
An employee tripped over a paver and fell to the ground resulting in a fractured right knee. | |||||
2019-01-11 | Bay Lake | Florida | Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge | Leg(s) | Gored or rammed by animal |
On 1/11/2019, an employee opened a barn door to release animals when a gazelle cornered her and punctured her leg with its antlers. She was hospitalized. | |||||
2018-07-20 | Bay Lake | Florida | Bragg Companies | Finger(s), fingernail(s) | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects |
An employee was adjusting the forks on a forklift when his right ring finger was caught between the forks and the mast of the forklift. His right ring finger was severely lacerated, requiring hospitalization and surgery. | |||||
2018-07-09 | Bay Lake | Florida | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. | Brain | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet |
On 7/9/2018, an employee was assigned a troubleshooting service request regarding air conditioning in a villa. He was checking the HVAC equipment for the kitchen to determine why it had a temperature change. At around 9 p.m., he fell approximately 10 feet off a fixed ladder to the lower level. He was hospitalized with multiple injuries, including a concussion and soft tissue injuries. | |||||
2018-03-03 | Bay Lake | Florida | Walt Disney World | Wrist(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was conducting a metal detector portal security check and was directing a guest to go through the detector when she tripped on a floor mat that was covering power cables to the portal. She fell and fractured her left wrist. | |||||
2017-03-07 | Bay Lake | Florida | Walt Disney World | Fingertip(s) | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker |
An employee suffered a diagonal amputation of the thumb tip while using a paper guillotine. | |||||
2016-09-08 | Bay Lake | Florida | Maddox Electric, Inc. | Fingertip(s) | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was setting up a wire reel when the reel axle came down and crushed the employee's left index fingertip between the axle and the jack. | |||||
2016-08-12 | Bay Lake | Florida | Maddox Electric Company, Inc. | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Fall through surface or existing opening less than 6 feet |
An employee was installing electrical conduit when he fell 3 feet, 7 inches through an expansion joint opening in the floor, landing on top of an I-beam and injuring his vertebrae. | |||||
2016-08-01 | Bay Lake | Florida | Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts | Arm(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
An employee was walking in the employee parking lot when she tripped over a clothes hanger on the ground and fell to the concrete, breaking her left arm. | |||||
2015-05-22 | Bay Lake | Florida | TERRY'S ELECTRIC, INC. | Lower leg(s) | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object |
On 5/22/2015 the injured worker tripped over rebar lying on a pallet and fell breaking his leg above the ankle. The break required surgery to repair. | |||||
2015-04-22 | Bay Lake | Florida | TRI-CITY ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. | BODY SYSTEMS | Exposure to environmental heat |
An electrician who was pulling cables and doing rough-in work in an electrical room became ill, possibly due to heat issues. | |||||
2015-01-16 | Bay Lake | Florida | Walt Disney World / Art of Animation Resort | Arm(s) | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
A Disney worker was going down the stairs at the end of her shift. She fell down 6 or 7 steps and fractured her left arm, which required surgery. | |||||
2015-01-14 | Bay Lake | Florida | Coastal Steel, Inc | Nonclassifiable | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment |
An employee was pinched between an aerial lift and walkway. While attempting to come down, the lift acted abnormally. It instead went up and pinched the employee between the lift and walkway. |