Lowe's Home Centers, LLC.

Overexertion in lifting-single episode — Pinched nerve — JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA
Employer Lowe's Home Centers, LLC. Report ID 20191010573
Address 9525 Regency Square Blvd. City, State ZIP JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32225
Event Date October 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Pinched nerve Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Overexertion in lifting-single episode Source of Injury Bags, sacks
Industry (NAICS) 444110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 30.33000, -81.54000

Incident Narrative

On October 9, 2019, an employee heard a "pop" in his back while he was lifting a heavy bag of concrete. He was hospitalized for a pinched nerve/pulled muscle.

Incident Summary

On October 9, 2019, a worker at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC. in JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA suffered pinched nerve to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as overexertion in lifting-single episode, with bags, sacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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