Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. | Report ID | 20181213119 |
| Address | Polynesian Village Resort | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32801 |
| Event Date | December 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.40000, -81.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on a kitchen floor, suffering a broken rib and collapsed lung.
Incident Summary
On December 22, 2018, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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