Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge

Gored or rammed by animal — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — BAY LAKE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge in BAY LAKE, FLORIDA
Employer Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Report ID 2019010354
Address 2901 Osceola Parkway City, State ZIP BAY LAKE, FLORIDA 32821
Event Date January 11, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Gored or rammed by animal Source of Injury Cattle and other bovines
Industry (NAICS) 712130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.35000, -81.59000

Incident Narrative

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.

Incident Summary

On January 11, 2019, a worker at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge in BAY LAKE, FLORIDA suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as gored or rammed by animal, with cattle and other bovines identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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