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Walt Disney World & Universal Orlando Resort Report 18 Injuries on Attractions from April to June 2022, Including ‘Cardiac Event’ and Seizure

July 18, 2022

The latest report is out for injuries on attractions at Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort according to the Orlando Sentinel, with the two resorts reporting a combined 18 incidents in the three months between April and June 2022. Walt Disney World reported thirteen incidents according to the Orlando Sentinel, while Universal Orlando Resort … Read more

The Land Pavilion Temporarily Closed at EPCOT, Walt Disney World Releases Fourth Quarter Incident Report, & More: Daily Recap (1/20/22)

January 20, 2022

by Jade Mackey

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, January 20, 2022. Walt Disney World … Read more

Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort Release Incident Reports for Fourth Quarter of 2021

January 20, 2022

by Shannen Michaelsen

The theme park injury report has been updated to include the fourth quarter of 2021, which covered October through December. Typically, amusement parks and fairs are subject to inspection from Florida. However, “Permanent facilities that employ at least 1,000 full-time employees and that maintain full-time, in-house safety inspectors” are exempt from state inspection. To remain … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (4/19/21): Disney World Cast Members to Receive Complimentary One-Night Resort Hotel Stay, Beatrix Restaurant Canceled, Scan-In Gates Being Installed at Disneyland Hotel, and More

April 19, 2021

by Danielle

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, April 19, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

2021 First Quarter Injury Report Released for Orlando Theme Parks, Includes Kilimanjaro Safaris, The Incredible Hulk, Gran Fiesta Tour, and More

April 19, 2021

by Shannen Michaelsen

The first injury report for Orlando theme parks has been released for 2021, including injuries from January to March. The injuries reported are listed below. Walt Disney World EPCOT Gran Fiesta Tour (02/15/21): A 69-year-old female guest injured her ankle Disney’s Animal Kingdom Kilimanjaro Safaris (03/13/21): A 72-year-old female guest became ill while riding the … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (1/18/21): Portion of France Expansion Opens, Theme Park Injury Report Released, Walt Disney Statue to be Included in “National Garden of American Heroes,” and More

January 18, 2021

by Charly Shelton

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, January 18, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

2020 Fourth Quarter Theme Park Injury Report Released for Disney and Universal, Lists Runaway Railway, Space Mountain, Hulk, and Hagrid’s

January 18, 2021

by Shannen Michaelsen

The 2020 fourth-quarter injury report for Central Florida theme parks, including Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, is now available. Typically, amusement parks and fairs are subject to inspection from the State of Florida. However, “Permanent facilities that employ at least 1,000 full-time employees and that maintain full-time, in-house safety inspectors” are exempt … Read more

UPNT Weekly Recap: Parks Extend Hours on Weekends, Nighttime Spectaculars Return to Universal Studios Florida, Christmas Decorations Arrive, New “Harry Potter” Merchandise, and More

October 25, 2020

by David Noonan

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Universal Parks news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Universal Orlando Resort and other Universal resorts around the world, here’s our Universal Parks News Today weekly recap from October 19 to October 25, 2020. Universal Orlando Resort Florida “Strike Teams” have been … Read more

2020 Third Quarter Injury Report Released for Central Florida Theme Parks – Guest Has Stroke on Mission: SPACE, More Issues at Volcano Bay

October 19, 2020

by Shannen Michaelsen

The 2020 third-quarter injury report for Central Florida theme parks, including Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, has been released thanks to the MOU Exempt Facilities Report. Typically, amusement parks and fairs are subject to inspection from the State of Florida. However, “Permanent facilities that employ at least 1,000 full-time employees and that … Read more

9-Year-Old Boy Discovered Unresponsive at Universal’s Volcano Bay Last Month

July 21, 2020

by Megan Bresnan

A recently-filed Florida theme park injury report revealed that a 9-year-old boy was found unresponsive at Universal’s Volcano Bay last month. According to the Orlando Sentinel, Universal spokesman, Tom Schroder, announced that the child was released from the hospital the next day. Volcano Bay reopened to the public on June 5, and the incident occurred … Read more

2020 First Quarter Injury Report Released for Walt Disney World Resort

April 16, 2020April 15, 2020

by Jessica Figueroa

The 2020 first-quarter injury report for Walt Disney World has been released thanks to the MOU Exempt Facilities Report. Typically, amusement parks and fairs are subject to inspection from the State of Florida. However, “Permanent facilities that employ at least 1,000 full-time employees and that maintain full-time, in-house safety inspectors” are exempt from state inspection. … Read more

2019 Third Quarter Injury Report Released for Walt Disney World

October 16, 2019

by Derek Sterling

The third-quarter injury report for Walt Disney World has been released thanks to the MOU Exempt Facilities Report. Typically, amusement parks and fairs are subject to inspection from the State of Florida. However, “Permanent facilities that employ at least 1,000 full-time employees and that maintain full-time, in-house safety inspectors” are exempt from state inspection. To … Read more