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OSHA Injury Report: 1788 LOWE S OF FOREST CITY, NC

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at 1788 LOWE S OF FOREST CITY, NC in 184 LOWE S BOULEVARD, FOREST CITY, NC 028E7 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was sales Floor Dep in homecenter.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
1788 LOWE S OF FOREST CITY, NC
Parent company
Lowe's Companies, INC LOWE S OF FOREST CITY, NC
Street
184 LOWE S BOULEVARD
City
FOREST CITY
State
NC
ZIP
028E7
On-site location
INSIDE LAWN AND GARDEN.

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
73

Before the incident

STOCKING

What happened

Team member was getting a pallet of fireplaces down while putting them away team member felt a strain in lower back. After being off for a few days it has gotten worse and worse.

Injury or illness

Strained Bilateral Low back Lifting ELECTRIC FIREPLACE

Object or substance involved

ELECTRIC FIREPLACE

Summary line

Team member was getting a pallet of fireplaces down while putting them away team member felt a strain in lower back. After being off for a few days it has gotten worse and worse.

Employee and industry

Job description
Sales Floor Dep
SOC code
41-2031 — Retail Salespersons
NAICS code
444110 — Homecenter
NAICS vintage
2022
Avg employees
142
Total hours worked
211521
EIN
560578072
Establishment ID
1158888
Employer case #
370795

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
13:00:00.000
Time of incident
21:00:00.000
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.