Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LEEDS, ALABAMA
| Employer | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC | Report ID | 20211110130 |
| Address | 1908 Ae Moore Dr. | City, State ZIP | LEEDS, ALABAMA 35094 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.51000, -86.58000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was driving a truck-mounted forklift with a sheet rock load into a warehouse. The forklift fell forward, throwing the employee to the concrete floor. He suffered injuries to the shoulder, nose, and skull.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2021, a worker at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in LEEDS, ALABAMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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