# Amputations at Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois
> OSHA SIR `20211211139` · 12/29/2021 · QUINCY, ILLINOIS
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
- **Source:** Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Titan Wheel Corporation of Illinois
- **Location:** 2701 Spruce Street, QUINCY, ILLINOIS, 62301
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On December 29, 2022, an employee was trying to put a linkage pin in on the roll of a rim line. The linkage arm slipped and dropped, hitting his left middle finger. He suffered a partial amputation at the knuckle below the fingernail.

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