The Home Depot
Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — ORANGE, TEXAS
| Employer | The Home Depot | Report ID | 2022054619 |
| Address | 603 Strickland Dr. | City, State ZIP | ORANGE, TEXAS 77630 |
| Event Date | May 27, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Wallboard, drywall, sheetrock | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.09000, -93.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was spotting for a forklift carrying a load of drywall. The drywall shifted and slid off the forks of the forklift and struck the employee fracturing their left femur.
Incident Summary
On May 27, 2022, a worker at The Home Depot in ORANGE, TEXAS suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c., with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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