# Crushing injuries at THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
> OSHA SIR `2020065596` · 6/16/2020 · DACULA, GEORGIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Crushing injuries
## 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:** Building materials-solid elements, n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** THE HOME DEPOT, INC.
- **Location:** 155 ALCOVY INDUSTRIAL ROAD, DACULA, GEORGIA, 30019
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was operating a standup counter-balanced forklift and was traveling toward a unit of plank siding with the forks trailing. He tried to stop the lift using the dead man pedal. His right foot was crushed between the lift and the plank siding.

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