Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Name: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries at Lowe's Company Incorporated
Start: 1/26/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024010820 · 1/26/2024 · Lowe's Company Incorporated

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hand(s), finger(s) unspecified
Nature of injury: Nonfatal 'crushing' injuries

Cause

Event: Compressed between running equipment and other object(s)
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary source: Wood building materials unspecified form

Employer

Name: Lowe's Company Incorporated
Location: 774 Beal PK Way NW Fort Walton Beach, FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA, 32547
NAICS: 444110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was guiding a load of wood that was being placed on top of another load of wood by a forklift. The load tilted and crushed the employee's hand.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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