# Crushing injuries at Valk Manufacturing Company Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2018054530` · 5/9/2018 · NEW KINGSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Valk Manufacturing Company Incorporated
- **Location:** 66 East Main Street, NEW KINGSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 17072
- **NAICS:** 333298
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's pinky finger was crushed between two snow plow push frames that fell onto each other when the employee touched them to see if they were dry.

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