# Amputations at Metropolitan-Edison
> OSHA SIR `2017032859` · 3/30/2017 · FAIRFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Other animal bites, nonvenomous
- **Source:** Dogs, canines-domestic
## Employer
- **Name:** Metropolitan-Edison
- **Location:** 103 Jacks Mountain Road, FAIRFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA, 17320
- **NAICS:** 2211
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was reading a meter at a residence when she was bitten by a dog and suffered the amputation of her right pinky fingertip.

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