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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171211639 · 12/7/2017 · Lowe's Home Centers, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
Source
Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name
Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
Location
1400 East lincoln Highway, LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19047
NAICS
444130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pivoting a hand truck to move a refrigerator when his leg gave way and broke.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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