People magazine, "There was a malfunction with the bowling pinsetter, a common fix in the past, but it turned into a terrible accident.""After trying to release the bowling pin from the cage mechanism, his right hand became lodged and compressed inside the unit," the rep continued. "Unable to remove his hand, he can see a 1-1/2 inch metal rod slowly and repeatedly impale his hand three times between his ring finger and middle finger."Buddy's teenage sons were able to free his hand after using a reciprocating saw "to cut through the metal rod and relieve his father from the machine," the rep noted.The chef maintained a sense of humor on Instagram, posting a photo from his hospital bed.
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