The Home Depot
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — MONROE, OHIO
| Employer | The Home Depot | Report ID | 2017099032 |
| Address | 500 Gateway Blvd | City, State ZIP | MONROE, OHIO 45050 |
| Event Date | September 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.43000, -84.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading water heaters and fell from a freight cart resulting in a head injury.
Incident Summary
On September 20, 2017, a worker at The Home Depot in MONROE, OHIO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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