# Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Lowes Home Improvement Store
> OSHA SIR `2019022157` · 2/27/2019 · SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Lowes Home Improvement Store
- **Location:** 2710 Alkay Dr., SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, 71118
- **NAICS:** 236118
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was struck on the back of the leg by a forklift outside of the garden center on the east side of the building. The employee suffered an ankle injury as he fell to the ground.

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