Quinton J. Hall vs. HD Supply: From Forklift Fire to a $50 Million Federal Complaint
Warehouse worker says HD Supply ignored safety alarms, denied light-duty work, and fired him after a forklift fire and back injury.
Atlanta, Georgia – In June 2024, what should have been an uneventful shift at HD Supply’s Forest Park, Georgia, distribution center became a defining moment in the life of Quinton Juwon Hall. A routine assignment turned perilous when the forklift Hall was operating began to malfunction — first smoking, then overheating, and ultimately exploding. The blast released a cloud of toxic fumes that, Hall asserts, left him with a permanent back injury and caused severe disorientation. He maintains that instead of receiving support, the aftermath set off a troubling pattern of humiliation and retaliation inside the workplace — claims that now anchor a $50 millio...
