Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. | Report ID | 20171211739 |
| Address | 26 Millbury Street | City, State ZIP | AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS 01501 |
| Event Date | December 11, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Intracranial injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Parking lot-paved |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.19000, -71.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice in the parking lot and fell to the ground, suffering a head injury and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On December 11, 2017, a worker at Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. in AUBURN, MASSACHUSETTS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot-paved identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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