Lowes Home Centers LLC

Exposure to environmental heat outdoor — Effects of heat n.e.c. — RICHARDSON, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lowes Home Centers LLC in RICHARDSON, TEXAS
Employer Lowes Home Centers LLC Report ID 2025043412
Address 501 S Plano Rd City, State ZIP RICHARDSON, TEXAS 75081
Event Date April 12, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Effects of heat n.e.c. Body Part BODY SYSTEMS
Event Type Exposure to environmental heat outdoor Source of Injury Heat environmental
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 444110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.94000, -96.69000

Incident Narrative

An employee became ill from dehydration after working outside, loading materials into vehicles.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2025, a worker at Lowes Home Centers LLC in RICHARDSON, TEXAS suffered effects of heat n.e.c. to the body systems. The incident was classified as exposure to environmental heat outdoor, with heat environmental identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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