# Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds at DANVILLE METAL STAMPING CO., INC
> OSHA SIR `2018066126` · 6/21/2018 · DANVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nonclassifiable
- **Nature of injury:** Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Presses, except printing, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** DANVILLE METAL STAMPING CO., INC
- **Location:** 400 Eastgate, DANVILLE, ILLINOIS, 61834
- **NAICS:** 336412
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was removing a die from a press. The press activated and a clamp broke apart, ejecting shrapnel that struck the employee. He underwent surgery to remove the metal.

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