Amputations

Name: Amputations at THYSSENKRUPP CRANKSHAFT COMPANY, LLC
Start: 8/15/2018

1 amputation · 2018088363 · 8/15/2018 · THYSSENKRUPP CRANKSHAFT COMPANY, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
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.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown