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Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
Employer Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc. Report ID 2018066457
Address Magic Kingdom Park Creative Costuming Room City, State ZIP LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830
Event Date June 29, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Scissors, snips, shears-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 713110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 28.41000, -81.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was altering a costume. While cutting fabric with scissors, the employee's left index fingertip was amputated.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2018, a worker at Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc. in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with scissors, snips, shears-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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