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Concussions

1 hospitalization · 2018099417 · 9/12/2018 · LOWES HOME IMPROVEMENT

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Brain
Nature of injury
Concussions

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
LOWES HOME IMPROVEMENT
Location
7525 DODGE STREET, OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68114
NAICS
444110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a rolling ladder to stock shelves. When he stepped onto the rail, the ladder shifted, causing him to slip and fall to the ground. He suffered a concussion and required stitches to his head. The ladder was not locked into place at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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