Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307304584 - Lowes Home Center Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Marlton Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307304584

Report ID: 0213900

Date Opened: 03/10/2004

Site Address:
Lowes Home Center Inc.
3504 Route 1 North
West Windsor, NJ 08540

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5211

NAICS: 444110/Home Centers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 04/30/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/27/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101772531
Referral	201776630		Yes

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201772415

Event: 02/04/2004

Employee dies when struck head against concrete floor

On February 4, 2004, Employee #1 was standing on a concrete floor waiting to enter items into a computer. He had a severe coughing spell and fell backwards, striking his head against the concrete floor. He injured his head and was hospitalized. Employee #1 died 5 days later. No external adverse event or condition contributed to his injury.

Keywords: HEAD, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, CONCRETE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307304584			Fatality	Concussion	Stock and inventory clerks

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.