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

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — 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 2016053972
Address Coronado Springs Resort, 1000 West Buena Vista Dr City, State ZIP LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date May 9, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor coverings- nonstructural
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.38000, -81.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped on a floor mat, fell, and struck the door as she was entering the gift shop. The employee suffered a broken right arm and was hospitalized to undergo surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 9, 2016, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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