Lowe's Home Centers, LLC

Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident — Fractures — MIDWEST CITY, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in MIDWEST CITY, OKLAHOMA
Employer Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Report ID 2015042300
Address 7151 SE 29th St City, State ZIP MIDWEST CITY, OKLAHOMA 73110
Event Date April 23, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident Source of Injury Farm tractor
Secondary Source Pots, pans, trays
Industry (NAICS) 444110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 35.43000, -97.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was driving a John Deere tractor from the back of the store to the front. He ran over a speed bump, which caused him to lose control of the tractor. He hit a plant stand and broke his right leg when it got caught between the stand and the mower. He required surgery.

Incident Summary

On April 23, 2015, a worker at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in MIDWEST CITY, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as part of occupant s body caught between vehicle and other object in nonroadway transport incident, with farm tractor identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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