Cirque Du Soleil (us), Inc.

Other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cirque Du Soleil (us), Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
Employer Cirque Du Soleil (us), Inc. Report ID 2021109054
Address 1478 East Buena Vista Drive City, State ZIP LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date October 20, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lumbar region
Event Type Other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Recreation and athletic equipment, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 711190 Inspection # 1560520
GPS Coordinates 28.36000, -81.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was practicing an acrobatic act and jumping from one swing to another when she fell approximately 10 feet to the wood floor below, resulting in a lower lumbar fracture. Fall mats were in place at the time of the incident, but the employee fell outside of the mats.

Incident Summary

On October 20, 2021, a worker at Cirque Du Soleil (us), Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with recreation and athletic equipment, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 22 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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