Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Fall on same level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts | Report ID | 20171212377 |
| Address | 1365 Monorail Way | City, State ZIP | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830 |
| Event Date | December 30, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.41000, -81.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 12/30/2017, an employee was pushing an empty wheelchair out of the hallway when she fell forward onto her left arm, striking the wheelchair and the floor.
Incident Summary
On December 30, 2017, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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