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Deputies investigate two Walt Disney World industrial accidents in one day

Animal Kingdom Lodge, Walt Disney World

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Animal Kingdom Lodge, Walt Disney World
By Kevin Williams, WFTV.com
July 10, 2018

Orange County deputies investigated two industrial accidents in one day at Walt Disney World.

Orange County deputies investigated an industrial accident at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge Monday.

The accident, which happened around 10:35 p.m. Monday, injured a man at Disney's Animal Kingdom Lodge. Earlier that day, a Disney cast member was killed in an unrelated industrial accident near the Pop Century Resort.

Explore>>Read: Walt Disney World death: Man dies after industrial accident, deputies say

Deputies say a man fell and injured himself at the Animal Kingdom Lodge and was able to call 911 on his own.

The man was transported to ORMC and is expected to survive.

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Deputies did not say how the man fell, or how far he fell.

ExploreThe unrelated industrial accident Monday near the Pop Century Resort killed 33-year-old Juan Alberto Ojeda. Deputies have not released details about how Ojeda died.

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