# Crushing injuries at Grove U.S. LLC
> OSHA SIR `2017076672` · 7/18/2017 · SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
- **Source:** Nonclassifiable
## Employer
- **Name:** Grove U.S. LLC
- **Location:** 1565 Buchanan Trail East, SHADY GROVE, PENNSYLVANIA, 17256
- **NAICS:** 333120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to guide an outrigger beam into an outrigger box. As the beam slid into the box, the hydraulic cylinder inside the beam smashed the employee's thumb against the inside of the box. The employee required surgery.

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