ORLANDO, FLORIDA—
Walt Disney Parks & Resorts
Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. · Amputations
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Walt Disney Parks & Resorts, 1600 Seven Seas Dr, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32830 on — Amputations, affecting the fingertip(s).
Final narrative
An employee was on a watercraft tying the boat to the dock cleat when her finger became caught in the rope. The boat moved, causing the rope to tighten. The employee sustained a left ring fingertip amputation.
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An employee was closing a ferry pilot house door. The door caught the employee's right little finger, causing the amputation of the fingertip.
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