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OSHA Injury Report: 0470 LOWE S OF WAYNESVILLE, NC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at 0470 LOWE S OF WAYNESVILLE, NC in 100 LINER COVE ROAD, WAYNESVILLE, NC 288E6 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was loader in homecenter.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
0470 LOWE S OF WAYNESVILLE, NC
Parent company
Lowe's Companies, INC LOWE S OF WAYNESVILLE, NC
Street
100 LINER COVE ROAD
City
WAYNESVILLE
State
NC
ZIP
288E6
On-site location
OUTSIDE PERIMETER

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
9

Before the incident

EMPTYING A TRASH CAN

What happened

Associate was taking the trash can from building materials to the hopper in the lumber yard to empty it. When he went to empty it a piece of glass hit his hand and cut it. Associate felt he needed stitches.

Injury or illness

Lacerated Left Hand Broken glass PIECE OF GLASS

Object or substance involved

PIECE OF GLASS

Summary line

Associate was taking the trash can from building materials to the hopper in the lumber yard to empty it. When he went to empty it a piece of glass hit his hand and cut it. Associate felt he needed stitches.

Employee and industry

Job description
Loader
SOC code
53-7062 — Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
NAICS code
444110 — Homecenter
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
196
Total hours worked
277311
EIN
560578072
Establishment ID
1158161
Employer case #
367216

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
10:02:00.000
Time of incident
16:31:00.000
Submitted
25FEB24:07:03:00

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Source

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