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Worker Rescued After Slipping Inside Disneyland's 'It's A Small World'

ANAHEIM (CBSLA) — A contractor was rescued early Friday morning while working on the "It's A Small World" ride at Disneyland.

Firefighters were dispatched for a technical rescue at the amusement park at about 4 a.m. and found the worker suspended about 20 feet off the ground, Anaheim police Sgt. Daron Wyatt said. The worker, who was wearing complete safety gear that included a harness, had fallen about 6 feet through a ceiling.

The worker was lowered with the help of a ladder, Wyatt said. He was not hurt.

(© Copyright 2018 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. City News Service contributed to this report.)

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