Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. | Report ID | 20191111963 |
| Address | Disney Springs Backstage Ring Road | City, State ZIP | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830 |
| Event Date | November 18, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.38000, -81.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on the road toward a car. The employee tripped over a sidewalk curb, falling to the ground and suffering a broken right forearm.
Incident Summary
On November 18, 2019, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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