# Amputations at MORONGO CASINO RESORT & SPA
> OSHA SIR `2018054614` · 5/11/2018 · CABAZON, CALIFORNIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves
## Employer
- **Name:** MORONGO CASINO RESORT & SPA
- **Location:** 49500 SEMINOLE DRIVE, CABAZON, CALIFORNIA, 92230
- **NAICS:** 721120
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was about to change a damaged belt in the air handler unit on the roof when his glove was caught in the moving belt resulting in a partial amputation of the right index fingertip.

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