Home Depot

Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle — Fractures — AUSTIN, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Home Depot in AUSTIN, TEXAS
Employer Home Depot Report ID 2019032558
Address 1200 Home Depot Blvd. City, State ZIP AUSTIN, TEXAS 78745
Event Date March 10, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 444130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.22000, -97.82000

Incident Narrative

A forklift operator stepped off his forklift and it ran over his foot, breaking his ankle.

Incident Summary

On March 10, 2019, a worker at Home Depot in AUSTIN, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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