Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Lowe's Home Centers
Start: 12/21/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221211072 · 12/21/2022 · Lowe's Home Centers

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s) and wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances, unspecified
Secondary source: Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered

Employer

Name: Lowe's Home Centers
Location: 2120 Fayetteville Rd., VAN BUREN, ARKANSAS, 72956
NAICS: 444110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was unloading an appliance delivery truck using an appliance hand truck. When beginning to push the hand truck with appliances loaded on it, it fell, causing the appliances to fall on the employee. He sustained injuries to the wrist and hand.

Source

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