Lowe's Home Centers, LLC

Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MC CALLA, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in MC CALLA, ALABAMA
Employer Lowe's Home Centers, LLC Report ID 2022010750
Address 12481 Trail Ridge Drive City, State ZIP MC CALLA, ALABAMA 35111
Event Date January 25, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple face locations
Event Type Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.24000, -87.09000

Incident Narrative

An employee was carrying a lumber bunk up a customer's driveway using a truck-mounted lift. The lift tipped forward while its forks were being lowered. The employee hit his head on the front of the cage and fell out of the lift, suffering injuries to the forehead and face.

Incident Summary

On January 25, 2022, a worker at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in MC CALLA, ALABAMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple face locations. 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.

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