Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. | Report ID | 2019044008 |
| Address | Disney's Contemporary Resort, Cast Walkway behind the Wave Restaurant, 4600 N. World Drive | City, State ZIP | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830 |
| Event Date | April 19, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Shrubs, grasses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.41000, -81.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on a sidewalk, headed towards her car, when she tripped over some sod and fell to the sidewalk, fracturing her left femur. She was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 19, 2019, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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