Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Cuts, lacerations — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts | Report ID | 2016054477 |
| Address | Epcot Center-Mousegear store, 200 Epcot Center Dr. | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32821 |
| Event Date | May 22, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Forehead |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Other client or customer | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.39000, -81.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While working at the cash register, an employee tripped on a guest, fell to the floor, and suffered a laceration above his left eyebrow.
Incident Summary
On May 22, 2016, a worker at Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the forehead. 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.
Context
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