# Amputations at United States Postal Service
> OSHA SIR `2022065642` · 6/28/2022 · SALIX, PENNSYLVANIA
## 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:** United States Postal Service
- **Location:** 138 Taylor Lane, SALIX, PENNSYLVANIA, 15952
- **NAICS:** 491110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pulling a truck door closed. The door caught the employee's finger, causing a fingertip amputation.

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