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Lowes Home Center, LLC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — QUEENSBURY, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lowes Home Center, LLC in QUEENSBURY, NEW YORK
Employer Lowes Home Center, LLC Report ID 2021065316
Address 251 Quaker Road City, State ZIP QUEENSBURY, NEW YORK 12804
Event Date June 29, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 444110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.33000, -73.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking when she tripped over a fan cord and fell, resulting in multiple fractured bones in her shoulder and face.

Incident Summary

On June 29, 2021, a worker at Lowes Home Center, LLC in QUEENSBURY, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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