Lowes Home Improvement Store
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MARLBORO, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Lowes Home Improvement Store | Report ID | 2019065948 |
| Address | 57 Highway 9 South | City, State ZIP | MARLBORO, NEW JERSEY 07746 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453998 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.29000, -74.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from an order picker, suffered a broken wrist, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2019, a worker at Lowes Home Improvement Store in MARLBORO, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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