# Amputations at John's Island Club
> OSHA SIR `2022043486` · 4/22/2022 · INDIAN RIVER SHORES, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Golf cart, personnel transport cart
- **Secondary source:** Structures, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** John's Island Club
- **Location:** 3 John's Island Drive, INDIAN RIVER SHORES, FLORIDA, 32963
- **NAICS:** 713910
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was riding in the back of a trailer being pulled by a cart. The employee had his hand on top of a clothing rack to stabilize it while the vehicle was in motion. When exiting the underground parking garage, the employee's thumb got caught on the top of the exit, resulting in the amputation of the tip of his left thumb.

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