The Home Depot
Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — DECATUR, GEORGIA
| Employer | The Home Depot | Report ID | 2019010968 |
| Address | 4325 New Snapfinger Wood | City, State ZIP | DECATUR, GEORGIA 30035 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Structures, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.71000, -84.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reversing a reach truck when he struck a bumper and sustained a broken left leg.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2019, a worker at The Home Depot in DECATUR, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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