Lowes Home Centers Inc.
Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle — Fractures — ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA
| Employer | Lowes Home Centers Inc. | Report ID | 20241111044 |
| Address | 255 Prosperity Way | City, State ZIP | ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA 30103 |
| Event Date | November 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.37000, -85.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 29, 2024, an employee was driving a stand-up forklift down the main travel aisle. The employee fell forward out of the operator's compartment to the ground and the equipment rolled over his foot. The employee sustained a fractured right foot.
Incident Summary
On November 29, 2024, a worker at Lowes Home Centers Inc. in ADAIRSVILLE, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 28 severe injury reports involving "Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle" incidents in our database. Browse all Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from and struck by moving vehicle injuries.
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