Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

Name: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels at The Home Depot
Start: 7/18/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025076992 · 7/18/2025 · The Home Depot

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple internal chest locations
Nature of injury: Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels

Cause

Event: Collapse, engulfment n.e.c.
Source: Variable restraint containers n.e.c.
Secondary source: Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name: The Home Depot
Location: 5750 Jog Road, LAKE WORTH, FLORIDA, 33467
NAICS: 444110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was stocking cement boards when a stack of cement boards fell over and crushed them. The employee sustained fractures to their clavicle and ribs, as well as a punctured lung.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown