# Amputations at Starwood Hotel and Resort
> OSHA SIR `2015107777` · 10/18/2015 · ORLANDO, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Dishwashers
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** Starwood Hotel and Resort
- **Location:** 1500 Epcot Resorts Blvd, ORLANDO, FLORIDA, 32830
- **NAICS:** 721110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a commercial dishwasher.  While inserting a dish rack her gloved finger was caught or pinched and the tip of the left pinky finger was amputated.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*