CIRQUE DU SOLEIL
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | CIRQUE DU SOLEIL | Report ID | 2020010929 |
| Address | 9460 Delegates Drive | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32837 |
| Event Date | January 28, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 711110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.42000, -81.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off stilts that were 9 feet high and hit the floor during a rehearsal, impacting and injuring his lower back, shoulder, and head.
Incident Summary
On January 28, 2020, a worker at CIRQUE DU SOLEIL in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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