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

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — 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 20161211461
Address 2901 Osceola Parkway City, State ZIP LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date December 8, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.35000, -81.60000

Incident Narrative

An employee's leg gave out while conducting pre-track inspection training. The employee fell backwards and struck the ground, suffering a left shoulder injury that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On December 8, 2016, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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