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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

2 hospitalizations · 2021076232 · 7/27/2021 · LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
Secondary source
Racks-garment and other

Employer

Name
LOWE'S HOME CENTERS, INC.
Location
101 WILLOW LANE, MCDONOUGH, GEORGIA, 30253
NAICS
444110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were removing a racking system in the lumber department when dimensional lumber fell from the racks and struck them. One employee suffered injuries to their chest, abdomen, and lower extremities and the other employee suffered a broken right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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