Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Name: Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified at Lowe's Home Improvement
Start: 5/26/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024054617 · 5/26/2024 · Lowe's Home Improvement

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Knee(s)
Nature of injury: Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified

Cause

Event: Fall on same level due to slip or trip
Source: Other constructed surface
Secondary source: Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords

Employer

Name: Lowe's Home Improvement
Location: 1005 Village Center Drive, TARENTUM, PENNSYLVANIA, 15084
NAICS: 444110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A cashier was working at the cash register when his feet got tangled up in a scanner cord. The employee tripped and fell, resulting in a right knee injury that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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