Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 121811.015 - Employee fractures hip in fall from ladder

Accident Summary Nr: 121811.015 -- Report ID: 0729300 -- Event Date: 11/11/2019
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1445769.015	11/18/2019		444130	Lowe'S Home Improvement Store #1209

Abstract: At 5:30 a.m. on November 11, 2019, an employee was using a rolling ladder to remove an oversize, heavy box from an elevated shelf when he lost control of the box and fell to floor. The employee was hospitalized to treat a fractured hip.

Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Climbing on Ladder, Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Hip, Ladder, Lost Control, Removing, Storage Rack, Tote Box

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury
1	1445769.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury

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