# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Home Depot
> OSHA SIR `2020065956` · 6/25/2020 · ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation
- **Source:** Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Home Depot
- **Location:** 10 North Avenue East, ELIZABETH, NEW JERSEY, 07201
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A truck's lift gate was raised while the driver's hand was on it. The gate pinched the driver's left thumb,

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