Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Walt Disney World Parks and Resorts, PO Box 10000, LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830
on — Fractures, affecting the arm(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee fell from the back of a box truck to the ground, fracturing an arm.
HospitalizedArm(s), unspecifiedDelivery truck or van
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