# Amputations at Torwest, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2018054953` · 5/21/2018 · VERO BEACH, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Golf cart, personnel transport cart
## Employer
- **Name:** Torwest, Inc.
- **Location:** 3125 Windsor Blvd, VERO BEACH, FLORIDA, 32963
- **NAICS:** 531311
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was checking the oil in a golf cart when his right hand was caught in the cart's pulley, amputating his right index and middle fingers.

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