# Fractures at Home Depot
> OSHA SIR `20181212583` · 12/7/2018 · KATY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Wrist(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Home Depot
- **Location:** 1111 N Fry Rd., KATY, TEXAS, 77449
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on an order picker in an aisle when he fell approximately 8 feet to the ground and sustained a laceration on his forehead and a fractured right wrist.

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