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Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Report ID 2022075935
Address Disney's Coronado Springs Resort 1000 West Buena Vista Drive City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32832
Event Date July 7, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface Source of Injury Roof surfaces other than roof edge
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.36000, -81.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on a flat roof to turn off water valves for a leak repair. As the employee walked over an expansion joint, he tripped and fell onto the roof surface, resulting in a head laceration and neck fracture.

Incident Summary

On July 7, 2022, a worker at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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