Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — MISSOULA, MONTANA
| Employer | Lowe's Home Centers, LLC | Report ID | 2025010326 |
| Address | 3100 N Reserve St. | City, State ZIP | MISSOULA, MONTANA 59808 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 46.89000, -114.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a wire spool dolly to load a large spool of cable onto a wire carousel. The employee slipped and fell to the ground, suffering a fractured and dislocated ankle. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2025, a worker at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC in MISSOULA, MONTANA suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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