# Amputations at U.S. Postal Service Madison - Struck Street
> OSHA SIR `2019032974` · 3/21/2019 · MADISON, WISCONSIN
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Fingertip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle
- **Source:** Delivery truck or van
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Postal Service Madison - Struck Street
- **Location:** 733 Struck Street, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53711
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On March 21, 2019, a mail carrier was on route delivering mail when the mail truck door shut on their left middle finger amputating the fingertip.

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