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Gold's Gym

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Amputations — FENTON, MISSOURI

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Gold's Gym in FENTON, MISSOURI
Employer Gold's Gym Report ID 2016109925
Address 635 Gravois Road City, State ZIP FENTON, MISSOURI 63026
Event Date October 21, 2016 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Fingertip(s)
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Gymnasium and exercise equipment
Industry (NAICS) 713940 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.51000, -90.44000

Incident 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.

Incident Summary

On October 21, 2016, a worker at Gold's Gym in FENTON, MISSOURI suffered amputations to the fingertip(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with gymnasium and exercise equipment identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

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