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OSHA Injury Report: 2819 LOWE S OF EXETER TOWNSHIP, PA

Injury · Job transfer or restriction

At a glance

On , an injury at 2819 LOWE S OF EXETER TOWNSHIP, PA in 4535 PERKIOMEN AVENUE, READING, PA 19606 resulted in job transfer or restriction. Employee was merchandising S in homecenter.

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Where did this happen?

Establishment
2819 LOWE S OF EXETER TOWNSHIP, PA
Parent company
Lowe's Companies, INC LOWE S OF EXETER TOWNSHIP, PA
Street
4535 PERKIOMEN AVENUE
City
READING
State
PA
ZIP
19606
On-site location
RECEIVING - INSIDE

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Job transfer or restriction (code 3)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days restricted or transferred
117

Before the incident

ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A BOLT

What happened

[REDACTED] had an upright he was removing a bolt from the bottom foot. The bolt was stuck. Had a wrench on one side and [REDACTED] had the drill on the other side head height. Pulled the trigger on the drill and the torque was so strong it twisted [REDACTED] 's wris

Injury or illness

Sprained Right Wrist Twisting POWER DRILL

Object or substance involved

POWER DRILL

Summary line

[REDACTED] had an upright he was removing a bolt from the bottom foot. The bolt was stuck. Had a wrench on one side and [REDACTED] had the drill on the other side head height. Pulled the trigger on the drill and the torque was so strong it twisted [REDACT

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
133
Total hours worked
168506
EIN
560578072
Establishment ID
1159446
Employer case #
358843

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
6:00:00.000
Time of incident
14:30:00.000
Filing year
2023
Submitted
25FEB24:07:15:00

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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.