Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts | Report ID | 2016098533 |
| Address | 5555 Hazeltine National Drive | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32812 |
| Event Date | September 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Ramps, loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.46000, -81.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on a wet painted ramp while helping people onto a bus, breaking the left leg.
Incident Summary
On September 9, 2016, a worker at Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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