Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Amputations — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Walt Disney Parks & Resorts U.S., Inc | Report ID | 2019021269 |
| Address | 4510 . Fort Wilderness Trail, Fort Wilderness Resort | City, State ZIP | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized, Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker | Source of Injury | Cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.39000, -81.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting paper with a paper cutter when the cutter slipped and amputated the employee's left thumb tip.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2019, 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 cutting handtools-nonpowered, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized, amputation.
Context
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