THE HOME DEPOT, INC.

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Crushing injuries — DACULA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at THE HOME DEPOT, INC. in DACULA, GEORGIA
Employer THE HOME DEPOT, INC. Report ID 2020065596
Address 155 ALCOVY INDUSTRIAL ROAD City, State ZIP DACULA, GEORGIA 30019
Event Date June 16, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Foot (feet), 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 Building materials-solid elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.98000, -83.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a standup counter-balanced forklift and was traveling toward a unit of plank siding with the forks trailing. He tried to stop the lift using the dead man pedal. His right foot was crushed between the lift and the plank siding.

Incident Summary

On June 16, 2020, a worker at THE HOME DEPOT, INC. in DACULA, GEORGIA suffered crushing injuries to the foot (feet), 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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