# Amputations at Gold's Gym
> OSHA SIR `2016109925` · 10/21/2016 · FENTON, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Gymnasium and exercise equipment
## Employer
- **Name:** Gold's Gym
- **Location:** 635 Gravois Road, FENTON, MISSOURI, 63026
- **NAICS:** 713940
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was working on a piece of exercise equipment when a portion of the machine slipped off of the track and amputated his thumb tip.

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