KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA—
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified · Fractures
Final narrative
An employee was making adjustments to a conveyor when their arms were pulled into the conveyor rollers, resulting in fractures to both arms that required hospitalization.
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