Home Depot

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Amputations — HOUSTON, TEXAS

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at Home Depot in HOUSTON, TEXAS
Employer Home Depot Report ID 2022108793
Address 7703 N. Sam Houston Pkwy West City, State ZIP HOUSTON, TEXAS 77064
Event Date October 6, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized, Amputation
Nature of Injury Amputations Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
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 Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 444110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 29.69000, -95.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a powered industrial truck when his left foot struck a pole. The foot was injured, and three of the toes were amputated during surgery. This incident took place during a training activity.

Incident Summary

On October 6, 2022, a worker at Home Depot in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered amputations to the toes(s), toenail(s). 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, amputation.

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