# Amputations at U.S. Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2015040147` · 4/25/2015 · INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service
- **Location:** 6110 West 25th Street, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA, 46224
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee's fingertip was bitten off by a Pitbull while the employee was delivering mail on a walking mail route.

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