Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. | Report ID | 2021064952 |
| Address | 200 Epcot Center Drive West | City, State ZIP | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.38000, -81.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 17, 2021, an employee was participating in an emergency preparedness drill when she slipped on a wet spot on the floor and fell, resulting in a fractured knee.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2021, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the knee(s). 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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