WESTGATE RESORTS

Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment — Cuts, lacerations — KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at WESTGATE RESORTS in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA
Employer WESTGATE RESORTS Report ID 2015129726
Address 7700 Westgate Blvd City, State ZIP KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA 34743
Event Date December 25, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment Source of Injury Table saws
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection # 1115327
GPS Coordinates 28.32000, -81.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting plywood with a table saw and cut his left ring finger. The employee was hospitalized for surgery.

Incident Summary

On December 25, 2015, a worker at WESTGATE RESORTS in KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against moving part of machinery or equipment, with table saws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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