Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney Parks & Resorts | Report ID | 2017087791 |
| Address | PO Box 10000 | City, State ZIP | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830 |
| Event Date | August 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ski lifts, nonrail amusement rides, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.39000, -81.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was operating a water ride and fell into the water striking the boat. The employee was hospitalized with chest pain.
Incident Summary
On August 14, 2017, a worker at Walt Disney Parks & Resorts in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ski lifts, nonrail amusement rides, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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