# Amputations at Holiday Inn Club Vacations Timber Creek Resort
> OSHA SIR `2021087115` · 8/20/2021 · DE SOTO, MISSOURI
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
- **Source:** Golf cart, personnel transport cart
## Employer
- **Name:** Holiday Inn Club Vacations Timber Creek Resort
- **Location:** 4800 U.S. 67, DE SOTO, MISSOURI, 63020
- **NAICS:** 721110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was tightening a belt on a golf cart when the seat of the cart fell forward, hitting the ignition. The vehicle turned on and the employee's left hand was pulled in. The belt amputated his index fingertip.

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