Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — BAY LAKE, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney Parks & Resorts | Report ID | 2019021628 |
| Address | 1200 W. Memorial Way | City, State ZIP | BAY LAKE, FLORIDA 32821 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.38000, -81.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a paver and fell to the ground resulting in a fractured right knee.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2019, a worker at Walt Disney Parks & Resorts in BAY LAKE, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with sidewalk, path, or outdoor walkway irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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