# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at The Home Depot
> OSHA SIR `2017021538` · 2/16/2017 · READING, MASSACHUSETTS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lower leg(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** The Home Depot
- **Location:** 60 Walkers Brook Drive, READING, MASSACHUSETTS, 01867
- **NAICS:** 423710
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was injured when his lower leg was struck by a forklift.

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