Vistana Signature Experiences

Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate — Fractures — ORLANDO, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vistana Signature Experiences in ORLANDO, FLORIDA
Employer Vistana Signature Experiences Report ID 2016087829
Address 12401 International Drive City, State ZIP ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32821
Event Date August 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Struck by or caught in swinging door or gate Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Industry (NAICS) 721110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 28.38000, -81.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dumping trash and getting supplies while holding a door open. The door released and smashed his right pinky finger, fracturing it and requiring surgery.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2016, a worker at Vistana Signature Experiences in ORLANDO, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by or caught in swinging door or gate, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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