Disney's Typhoon Lagoon
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Amputations — LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA
| Employer | Disney's Typhoon Lagoon | Report ID | 2022043703 |
| Address | 1105 East Buena Vista Drive | City, State ZIP | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA 32830 |
| Event Date | April 29, 2022 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations | Body Part | Fingertip(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 713110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.36000, -81.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was trying to raise a lift gate on a box truck. The gate amputated the tip of the employee's left middle finger below the fingernail line.
Incident Summary
On April 29, 2022, a worker at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon in LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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