Father Sues Disneyland For Sons Injury
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
April 15, 1956:--A petition filed in Superior Court yesterday sought $1,250 from Disneyland Inc. as settlement for damages suffered by a Menago boy in a miniature auto.
Garland Sumrall, stated in his petition to settle a disputed claim that his 10-year-old son. Garland Jr. suffered a broken
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Firefighters Rescue Worker Suspended Inside Attraction
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
A contractor working on the "Small World" attraction at Disneyland slipped and fell Friday morning and was rescued by firefighters.
About 4 a.m. Anaheim Fire and Rescue responded to a call of a technical rescue at the amusement park and discovered the worker, who was wearing complete safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
First Gang Death Selesi Tai
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
January 1987:--In the park's first gang murder, Selesi Tai, 15, a Compton gang member, is shot four times with his own gun after an argument with rival gang member Keleti Naea, 21.
[MickeyMousePark: We are unable to find an exact date for this
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Death
First Murder Victim Mel Yorba
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
March 7, 1981:--18-year old Mel Yorba becomes Disneyland's first murder victim. Yorba is stabbed to death during a fight with James O'Driscoll, 28, who says Yorba had pinched his girlfriend. O'Driscoll stabbed him with an 8 1/2-inch knife.
He was treated by a park nurse, then taken in
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Death
Gary Dubach Hurt By Bobsled
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
July 5, 1959:--A 24-year-old Disneyland worker was in critical condition Saturday after he was struck by a bobsled roaring down a replica of the Matterhorn.
Gary Dubach of Anaheim was hit while he was working on the sled tracks inside the mountain. The sled occupants were uninjured.
He
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Gerardo Gonzales Crushed To Death
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
June 1980:--Gerardo Gonzales, a recent San Diego high school graduate, was killed on the People Mover. Gonzales, in the early morning hours of a Grad Nite celebration, was climbing from car to car as the People Mover entered the SuperSpeed Tunnel adjacent to the former America Sings building.
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Death
Attraction:
Girl Chipped Her Tooth While On The Ride
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Jan 17, 2010:--A 7 year old girl chipped her tooth while on the ride. Ride was operating normally. Cal-OSHA inspected the ride and found no safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Girl Reported That Her Seatbelt Was Latched During The Ride But Was Loose.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Dec 12, 2009:--A 16 year old girl reported that her seatbelt was latched during the ride, but was loose. She suffered right shoulder and neck pain after leaving the ride. Ride was operating normally. She did not go to first aid. The accident was not reported to Disneyland until five days later. She
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Girl Said She Hit Her Head On The Station Gates As They Closed
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Jul 04, 2010:--A 4 year old girl said she hit her head on the station gates as they closed. She was seen by a resort nurse. She got three sutures on her forehead. She was treated at St. Joseph Hospital in
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Girl Said She Injured Her Right Arm While Riding
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Jan 12, 2010:--A 9 year old girl said she injured her right arm while riding, though the manner was not specified. Paramedics transported her to a local hospital. The ride was operating normally. Cal-OSHA inspected the ride and found no safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Girl Said She Was Seated In The Front-Most Seat.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Jun 11, 2011:--A 6 year old girl said she was seated in the front-most seat. She bent forward at the bottom of the big drop and hit her had on the front edge of the seat. She was seen by a resort nurse. Her parents drove her to St. Joseph's Hospital in Orange, where she got sutures in a one-inch
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Girl Said That She Hit Her Head While On The Ride.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Apr 01, 2011:--A 7 year old girl said that she hit her head while on the ride. She was treated at Western Medical Center in Anaheim. The state performed an annual accident inspection on the ride. No safety hazards were
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Girl Slipped And Fell On The Top Step And Hit A Seat As She Tried To Board The Train
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Mar 05, 2010:--A 8 year old girl slipped and fell on the top step and hit a seat as she tried to board the train. She cut her chin. Cal-OSHA inspected the ride and found no safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Grandparents Said The Child Had A Seizure While On The Ride.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Oct 10, 2009:--Grandparents said a 2 year old boy had a seizure while on the ride. The boy has a history of seizures. Ride was operating normally. Cal-OSHA inspected the ride. No safety hazards were
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Grigore Grigorean Found On Catwalk
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
June 15, 1991:-- Maintenance crews find Grigore Grigorean, a 40-year-old visitor from Romania, lying on a maintenance catwalk near the track of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad with serious cuts and bruises on his right
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Complained Of Abdominal Pain After Ride.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Apr 21, 2009:--A 3 year old boy complained of abdominal pain after ride. An inspection of the ride showed no safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Fell After Exiting The Ride
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
May 04, 2009:--A 18 year old man fell after exiting the ride. Cal-OSHA inspected the ride and found no safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Fell And Injured Her Knee While Exiting Ride Vehicle
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
May 13, 2009:--A 55 year old woman fell and injured her knee while exiting ride vehicle. She did not report the injury until three days later. Cal-OSHA inspected the ride and found no safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Fell As She Exited Train At New Orleans Station
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
May 03, 2009:--A 68 year old woman fell as she exited train at New Orleans station. The ride was operating normally. Cal-OSHA inspected the ride and found no safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Had A Seizure After Riding Attraction
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
May 24, 2010:--A 1 year old boy had a seizure after riding attraction. He was taken by ambulance and treated at UCI Medical Center. An inspection was done and no safety hazards were
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Had A Seizure While On The Attraction.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Jun 10, 2010:--A 18 year old man had a seizure while on the attraction. He has a pre-existing medical condition. He was seen by a resort nurse and paramedics. He was taken by ambulance to Western Medical Center Anaheim. Inspection was done on Autopia A, tracks 1 and 2. No safety hazards were
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Has A History Of Hip Replacements And Had Pain In His Left Hip When Exiting The Ride
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
May 13, 2010:--A 48 year old man has a history of hip replacements and had pain in his left hip when exiting the ride. Guest was transported by ambulance to Western Medical Center. Inspection was done and no safety hazards were
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Has No History Of Seizures, But Had One On Ride
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Jun 06, 2009:--A 30 year old woman has no history of seizures, but had one on ride. She was taken to hospital in an ambulance. Inspection was done and no safety hazards were
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Reported She Had Nausea, Upset Stomach And Diarrhea After The Ride.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Dec 30, 2009:--A 32 year old woman reported she had nausea, upset stomach and diarrhea after the ride. Ride was operating normally. Paramedics transported her to Western Medical Center in Anaheim. Cal-OSHA inspected the ride and found no safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Reported She Vomited After Riding The Attraction
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Jun 06, 2010:--A 39 year old woman reported she vomited after riding the attraction. Ride was operating normally. Cal-OSHA inspected the ride and found no safety
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Said An Employee Bumped Into Her As She Was Exiting Out Of The Attraction And She Injured Her Back.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Jul 24, 2010:--A 40 year old woman said an employee bumped into her as she was exiting out of the attraction and she injured her back. She has a pre-existing medical condition. She was seen by a resort nurse and paramedics. The day after the incident, she was taken by ambulance to the hospital. She
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Said He Experienced Groin Pain When The Train Derailed
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
May 07, 2010:--A 40 year old man said he experienced groin pain when the train derailed.. The report was made May 25. The guest was seen by a resort nurse. He was treated at Riverside Community Hospital, where he received pain medication. Division inspected the railroad, Holiday Red. The incident
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Said He Felt Neck Pain While Riding.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Sep 30, 2009:--A 17 year old boy said he felt neck pain while riding. He was transported to a local hospital. Ride was operating normally. Cal-OSHA reviewed the first aid report then inspected the ride. No safety hazards were
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Said He Had A Back Spasm Within Five Minutes After Riding
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Aug 06, 2009:--A 49 year old man said he had a back spasm within five minutes after riding Space Mountain. He was seen by a resort nurse, got ice and Tylenol from First Aid and returned to the park. Later that night, he was seen by a chiropractor, who applied cream, gave a massage and electronic
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Said He Had A Panic Attack During An Attraction Downtime.
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Nov 27, 2009:--Jose Martinez a 48 year old quadriplegic man said he had a panic attack during an attraction downtime. He later was prescribed blood pressure medication. He was seen by a resort nurse and paramedics. Later, he was seen by a private physician. An investigation was conducted and no
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
Guest Said He Had A Seizure After Riding The Attraction
**RESTRICTED CONTENT** Click Here To Gain Access
Jul 11, 2010:--A 71 year old man said he had a seizure after riding the attraction. He has a history of seizures. He was seen by a resort nurse and paramedics. He was treated at Western Medical Center in Anaheim. An inspection was conducted and no safety hazards were
Accident Date:
Accident Type:
Injury
Attraction:
