Castmember Exposed To Smoke
Injury
Date:
December 17, 2005
Attraction::
A Disneyland employee was hospitalized Saturday after he was exposed to smoke caused by chemicals mixed in a maintenance area, authorities said.
Firefighters and a hazardous materials team responded to the
Sherrill Hoffman Sick After Ride
Death
Date:
August 14, 1979
Attraction::
Space Mountain
Sherrill Anne Hoffman, ignoring the signs posted outside Space Mountain warning guests with any medical conditions to bypass such tumultuous rides, boarded Space Mountain and started to ride through it. During the ride,
12 13-14-Year-Old Girls Suffers Dehydration
Injury
Date:
May 15, 2007
Attraction::
Authorities were called to the park after the group, consisting of about a dozen 13- and 14-year-old girls from Woodland, Calif., that were performing at Disneyland's Magic Music Days, complained of being overheated,
Branch Falls Injuring 5
Injury
Date:
June 25, 2008
Attraction::
A tree branch broke and fell onto a pathway near the French Market restaurant in the New Orleans Square area of Disneyland. A Disney spokeswoman said it was one branch and that it did not fall directly on anybody. She
Consultant Falls From Ladder
Injury
Date:
July 02, 2008
Attraction::
The Anaheim Fire Department responded to Tomorrowland in Disneyland after reports that a worker fell from a ladder onto a roof. Officials said the worker fell while working on the roof of a gift shop near the Space
Bogden Delaurot Drowns
Death
Date:
July 01, 1973
Attraction::
Tom Sawyers Island
Bogden Delaurot, an 18-year-old Brooklyn resident, drowned trying to swim across the Rivers of America. Delaurot and his 10-year-old brother managed to stay on Tom Sawyer Island past its dusk closing time by climbing
Philip Straughan Drowns
Death
Date:
June 04, 1983
Attraction::
Tom Sawyers Island
Philip Straughan, an 18-year-old Albuquerque, New Mexico, resident, drowned in the Rivers of America in a Grad Nite incident. Straughan and a friend — celebrating both their graduations and Straughan's eighteenth
Construction Worker Falls In Trench
Injury
Date:
October 05, 2009
Attraction::
A Disneyland Resort construction subcontractor was taken to the hospital for back pain after falling into a trench in an employee-only area, fire officials said.The man was working on a trench, which was up to 5-feet
Teen Becomes Unconscious From Ecstasy
Injury
Date:
May 27, 2010
Attraction::
A recently-graduated Sultana High School student was hospitalized late Thursday night after taking ecstasy while at the school’s grad night celebration at Disneyland. “A young man, a minor, [from] Sultana, at Disneyland
Philip Doyle Dies Of Natural Causes
Death
Date:
April 22, 2011
Attraction::
Philip Doyle (castmember) , 58, of Corona died of natural causes, Deputy Coroner Larry Esslinger said Friday. Doyle had been under a doctor's care for a previous medical condition. Doyle, a food-services cast member at