# Fractures at Walt Disney World
> OSHA SIR `20221110131` · 11/17/2022 · LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
- **Source:** Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Walt Disney World
- **Location:** 1001 West Buena Vista Drive, LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA, 32830
- **NAICS:** 713110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was in a bucket truck performing repairs on a radio tower when the arm on the bucket truck was retracted. The employee began to step out and onto another step of the bucket truck and fell approximately eight feet to the ground, sustaining a vertebra fracture of the back.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*