Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.

Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached — Sprains, strains, tears unspecified — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
Employer Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. Report ID 2025076998
Address 200 Epcot Center Drive City, State ZIP LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date July 18, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Sprains, strains, tears unspecified Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached Source of Injury Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo
Secondary Source Vehicle trailers, trailing units
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.38000, -81.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking behind a trailer with the ramp in the up position. The ramp was bumped, causing it to fall onto the back of their ankle. The employee was hospitalized with a torn tendon.

Incident Summary

On July 18, 2025, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered sprains, strains, tears unspecified to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling part of vehicle or machine, still attached, with gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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