Universal Orlando Resort

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Universal Orlando Resort in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Universal Orlando Resort Report ID 2021098020
Address 6000 Universal Blvd City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32819
Event Date September 17, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.47000, -81.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell while walking into a pastry shop, suffering a broken femur.

Incident Summary

On September 17, 2021, a worker at Universal Orlando Resort in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the thigh(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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