The Home Depot, Inc RDC 5085

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — LAKE PARK, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at The Home Depot, Inc RDC 5085 in LAKE PARK, GEORGIA
Employer The Home Depot, Inc RDC 5085 Report ID 2018010756
Address 6201 Peterson Road City, State ZIP LAKE PARK, GEORGIA 31636
Event Date January 23, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 444130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.66000, -83.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was transferring boxes of product from one pallet to another when she lost her balance and fell to the ground, breaking her right ankle.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2018, a worker at The Home Depot, Inc RDC 5085 in LAKE PARK, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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