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OSHA Injury Report: 1717 LOWE S OF S. READING, PA

Respiratory condition · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , a respiratory condition at 1717 LOWE S OF S. READING, PA in 2625 SHILLINGTON ROAD, SINKING SPRING, PA 196E6 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was merchandising S in homecenter.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
1717 LOWE S OF S. READING, PA
Parent company
Lowe's Companies, INC LOWE S OF S. READING, PA
Street
2625 SHILLINGTON ROAD
City
SINKING SPRING
State
PA
ZIP
196E6
On-site location
INSIDE LAWN AND GARDEN

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Respiratory condition (code 3)
Days restricted or transferred
9

Before the incident

LAYING ON RACKING AT FLOOR LEVEL PUSHING

What happened

associate was laying on floor level racking pushing product and has pain on left side and is having trouble breathing.

Injury or illness

Strained Left Respiratory system Struck by object being handled PRODUCT

Object or substance involved

PRODUCT

Summary line

associate was laying on floor level racking pushing product and has pain on left side and is having trouble breathing.

Employee and industry

Job description
Merchandising S
SOC code
13-1022 — Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
NAICS code
444110 — Homecenter
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
191
Total hours worked
222558
EIN
560578072
Establishment ID
1158819
Employer case #
361156

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
8:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
25FEB24:07:09:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.