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OSHA Injury Report: 0526 LOWE S OF W. ASHEVILLE, NC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at 0526 LOWE S OF W. ASHEVILLE, NC in 95 SMOKEY PARK HWY, ASHEVILLE, NC 288061177 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was back End Dept S in homecenter.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
0526 LOWE S OF W. ASHEVILLE, NC
Parent company
Lowe's Companies, INC LOWE S OF W. ASHEVILLE, NC
Street
95 SMOKEY PARK HWY
City
ASHEVILLE
State
NC
ZIP
288061177
On-site location
RECEIVING OUTSIDE

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
101

Before the incident

CLEARING A JAMB IN THE COMPACTOR

What happened

Store jambed compactor on [REDACTED] and no one cleared it till I got back from vacation I spent 5 hours trying to break thru an electrical cabinet that should not have been put in the unit They had dumped a hopper full of dirt and stone and other tr

Injury or illness

Sprained Right Thumb Struck by object being handled Pry bar

Object or substance involved

Pry bar

Summary line

Store jambed compactor on [REDACTED] and no one cleared it till I got back from vacation I spent 5 [REDACTED]

Employee and industry

Job description
Back End Dept S
SOC code
9999 — Uncoded
NAICS code
444110 — Homecenter
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
151
Total hours worked
215707
EIN
560578072
Establishment ID
1158216
Employer case #
373697

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00
Time of incident
12:01
Filing year
2024
Submitted
01MAR2025:04:12:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2024. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.