Lowes Home Center LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LONGVIEW, TEXAS
| Employer | Lowes Home Center LLC | Report ID | 2021010850 |
| Address | 3313 N. Fourth Street | City, State ZIP | LONGVIEW, TEXAS 75605 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Parking lot-paved | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.54000, -94.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on top of a low-profile trailer helping a customer load material. The employee fell off the trailer and sustained a broken right tibia.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2021, a worker at Lowes Home Center LLC in LONGVIEW, TEXAS suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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