Fractures

Name: Fractures at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
Start: 5/21/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019055162 · 5/21/2019 · Lowe's Home Centers, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
Location: 50421 Valley Plaza Drive, SAINT CLAIRSVILLE, OHIO, 43950
NAICS: 444190
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was spotting for a forklift operated by a coworker. The employee attempted to pick up debris behind the forklift and was struck by the forklift, suffering a left tibia fracture. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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