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Lowe's Home Centers, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BOZEMAN, MONTANA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in BOZEMAN, MONTANA
Employer Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Report ID 20181010581
Address 1731 Tschache Lane City, State ZIP BOZEMAN, MONTANA 59715
Event Date October 13, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 444110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 45.69000, -111.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending the mobile staircase after removing an oil heater from storage. She missed a step and fell to the ground resulting in a broken hip and femur.

Incident Summary

On October 13, 2018, a worker at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in BOZEMAN, MONTANA suffered fractures to the hip(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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