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WALT DISNEY Parks and Resolts U.S., Inc.

Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. — Amputations — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at WALT DISNEY Parks and Resolts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
Employer WALT DISNEY Parks and Resolts U.S., Inc. Report ID 2018021590
Address Hollywood Studio, 425 Perimenter Rd. City, State ZIP LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date February 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c. Source of Injury Pallet jack-powered
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.35000, -81.55000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were offloading a truck. The pallet jack fell off the truck to the ground. The employees were setting the pallet jack upright and one employee amputated the right index fingertip when it was caught under the pallet jack forks.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2018, a worker at WALT DISNEY Parks and Resolts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as struck by powered vehicle-nontransport, n.e.c., with pallet jack-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.

Context

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