Payck, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA
| Employer | Payck, Inc. | Report ID | 2016021097 |
| Address | 10600 S. Orange Ave. | City, State ZIP | ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32824 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonrail amusement rides |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.41000, -81.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a Ferris wheel because a sweep was not lining up properly. As the crew was working to line it up, it let go, crushing the employee's fingers on the right hand.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2016, a worker at Payck, Inc. in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with nonrail amusement rides identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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