USPS RPDC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Amputations involving bone loss — INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
| Employer | USPS RPDC | Report ID | 2025077029 |
| Address | 5505 Brookville road | City, State ZIP | INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46219 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Loading docks, dock plates |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541860 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.75000, -86.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working to offload a trailer when the dock plate fell and amputated his big toe.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2025, a worker at USPS RPDC in INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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