# Amputations at THYSSENKRUPP CRANKSHAFT COMPANY, LLC
> OSHA SIR `2018088363` · 8/15/2018 · DANVILLE, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Toes(s), toenail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
- **Source:** Dies, molds, patterns
- **Secondary source:** Forging machinery
## Employer
- **Name:** THYSSENKRUPP CRANKSHAFT COMPANY, LLC
- **Location:** 1000 LYNCH ROAD, DANVILLE, ILLINOIS, 61834
- **NAICS:** 336350
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was performing maintenance on forging machines when a set of dies ejected from the machine and struck his foot, resulting in a medical toe amputation.

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