Universal Orlando

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Universal Orlando in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Universal Orlando Report ID 2017099181
Address 1000 Universal Studios Plaza City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819
Event Date September 25, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.47000, -81.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to help a coworker who fell when the employee also fell, fracturing two vertebrae and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On September 25, 2017, a worker at Universal Orlando in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. 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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