Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.

Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway — Fractures — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
Employer Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. Report ID 2016021594
Address 1700 EPCOT Resort Blvd. City, State ZIP LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date February 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway Source of Injury Golf cart, personnel transport cart
Secondary Source Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.37000, -81.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a golf cart to a service call when a valet ran a stop sign and struck the cart. The employee suffered three broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On February 20, 2016, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as moving in opposite directions, oncoming, nonroadway, with golf cart, personnel transport cart identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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