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OSHA Injury Report: 0553 LOWE S OF POTTSVILLE, PA

Injury · Other recordable case

At a glance

On , an injury at 0553 LOWE S OF POTTSVILLE, PA in PA RT 61 AND ANN STREET, POTTSVILLE, PA 179E6 resulted in other recordable case. Employee was customer Servic in homecenter.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
0553 LOWE S OF POTTSVILLE, PA
Parent company
Lowe's Companies, INC LOWE S OF POTTSVILLE, PA.
Street
PA RT 61 AND ANN STREET
City
POTTSVILLE
State
PA
ZIP
179E6
On-site location
INSIDE LAWN AND GARDEN

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Other recordable case (code 4)
Type
Injury (code 1)

Before the incident

OPENING A CARDBOARD BOX

What happened

[REDACTED] removed a box from topstock on a ladder. He brought the box down to the floor and cut it open with a Lowes safe knife when it slipped off the box. The safety did not engage and he cut his hand along the top of his thumb roughly from the knuckl

Injury or illness

Lacerated Left Finger(s) Hand tool SAFETY KNIFE

Object or substance involved

SAFETY KNIFE

Summary line

[REDACTED] removed a box from topstock on a ladder. He brought the box down to the floor and cut it open with a Lowes safe knife when it slipped off the box. The safety did not engage and he cut his hand along the top of his thumb roughly from the knuckl

Employee and industry

Job description
Customer Servic
SOC code
43-4051 — Customer Service Representatives
NAICS code
444110 — Homecenter
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
127
Total hours worked
179224
EIN
560578072
Establishment ID
1158241
Employer case #
368757

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
8:00:00.000
Time of incident
10:35:00.000
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.