Walt Disney Parks and Resorts,
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, | Report ID | 2020010828 |
| Address | 1486 East Buena Vista Dr. | City, State ZIP | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830 |
| Event Date | January 25, 2020 | 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 | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Canes, crutches, walkers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.36000, -81.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking to her register when she tripped on another employee's walker. She fell and suffered a broken femur.
Incident Summary
On January 25, 2020, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, 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 floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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