# Amputations at Pitney Bowes Presort Services
> OSHA SIR `20161011143` · 10/24/2016 · URBANDALE, IOWA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Conveyors-powered, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Pitney Bowes Presort Services
- **Location:** 4350 NW 121st St, URBANDALE, IOWA, 50323
- **NAICS:** 561499
- **Jurisdiction:** 0
## Narrative

An employee was presorting mail when his right index fingertip was caught and amputated on the underside of the mail tray conveyor.

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