# Fractures at The Home Depot, Inc
> OSHA SIR `2016054487` · 5/23/2016 · SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Racks-garment and other
## Employer
- **Name:** The Home Depot, Inc
- **Location:** 125 Crossroads Pkwy., SAVANNAH, GEORGIA, 31407
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

While operating a forklift, an employee struck a rack, causing her left foot to fall off of the forklift platform. The forklift continued to travel forward, running over and fracturing her left leg.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*