Lowes Co. Inc.
Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BILLINGS, MONTANA
| Employer | Lowes Co. Inc. | Report ID | 2016043336 |
| Address | 5203 Blackstone Drive | City, State ZIP | BILLINGS, MONTANA 59106 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Toes(s), toenail(s) |
| Event Type | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Source of Injury | Automobile lifts and hoists |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.76000, -108.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in the back of a pickup truck with a lift. The employee was standing on the lift as it was being raised. His foot was hanging over the edge and his right big toe was caught. The injury requires surgery and the toe may be amputated.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2016, a worker at Lowes Co. Inc. in BILLINGS, MONTANA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with automobile lifts and hoists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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