# Fractures at The Home Depot Distribution Center
> OSHA SIR `2023032687` · 3/26/2023 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple foot (feet) locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Boxes, crates, cartons
- **Secondary source:** Shelves, shelving
## Employer
- **Name:** The Home Depot Distribution Center
- **Location:** 11333 North Gessner Road, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77064
- **NAICS:** 444110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stocking shelves when a box fell onto his foot, resulting in a right foot and toe fracture.

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