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10-Month-Old's Finger Severed at Queensland Daycare: Investigation Underway

3/18/2026

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A 10-month-old's finger was allegedly severed at Active Kids Early Learning Laidley 2 Centre on February 24, prompting an investigation.
Photos show the tip of the infant's right ring finger detached.
The Queensland Department of Education said protecting children's health and safety is a priority and the incident required medical attention.
Active Kids has operated in Queensland for over 15 years.
Further information is not available while the investigation continues.

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Story summary

A 10-month-old's finger was allegedly severed at Active Kids Early Learning Laidley 2 Centre on February 24, prompting an investigation.
Photos show the tip of the infant's right ring finger detached.
The Queensland Department of Education said protecting children's health and safety is a priority and the incident required medical attention.
Active Kids has operated in Queensland for over 15 years.
Further information is not available while the investigation continues.