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Lowe's Home Improvement LLC

NAICS444110 Event Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area unspecified Source Roadway vehicle motorized, unspecified

On October 16, 2025, an employee was entering a parking lot after completing their work shift when they were struck by a vehicle being operated by a customer. The employee…
Intracranial injuries with skull fractures Brain Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement, LLC

NAICS444110 Event Injured by object handled by person n.e.c. Source Boxes, crates, cartons

An employee was moving a toolbox from a pallet to the sales floor when his left middle finger got caught between the toolbox and the concrete floor, resulting in a…
Amputations involving bone loss Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Hospitalized Amputation
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444130 Event Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source Other constructed surface

An employee was escorting a forklift inside a store. While walking backward, the employee tripped on a pallet and fell, suffering a broken hip.
Fractures Hip joint(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444110 Event Fall to lower level unspecified Source Shelves, shelving, racks

An employee climbed a racking system to retrieve decking. The employee fell through the racking and landed on the floor, resulting in a fractured right leg.
Fractures Leg(s) unspecified Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement LLC

NAICS444110 Event Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source Other constructed surface

An employee was stocking patio stone when he tripped on loose banding and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized for a broken hip that required surgery.
Fractures Hip joint(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS452910 Event Injured by object pushed or pulled by person Source Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies

A cashier was walking to the register in the lumber department when another employee was pushing a cart with lumber and the cart struck the cashier. The cashier fell and…
Fractures and soft tissue injuries Multiple arm locations Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement, LLC

NAICS453998 Event Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source Other constructed surface

On March 25, 2025, an employee was assisting customers in the parking lot when they tripped over part of a customer's vehicle and fell. The employee sustained a broken…
Fractures Hip joint(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvements

NAICS444130 Event Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source Other constructed surface

An employee was helping a customer at the checkout when she stepped backward onto an aisle blocker, causing her to fall and twist her ankle. The employee sustained a fractured…
Fractures and soft tissue injuries Ankle(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS452210 Event Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source Vehicle trailers, trailing units

An employee was helping to load a refrigerator onto a customer's trailer when he tripped and fell off the trailer to the ground. The employee's right hip was…
Fractures Hip joint(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS452910 Event Other fall to lower level unspecified Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered

An employee was operating a drivable power stock lift machine to retrieve merchandise from the top shelf. The employee fell from the power stock lift and sustained fractures to their…
Fractures Head and trunk Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444110 Event Hitting, kicking, beating by other person n.e.c. Source Client or customer

An employee was dealing with an angry customer. The customer followed the employee to the phone, grabbed him by the throat, and threw him to the ground. He suffered a…
Fractures Head and extremities Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement, LLC

NAICS452210 Event Fall on same level n.e.c. Source Other constructed surface

An employee was retrieving an umbrella from a storage container. He lost his footing and fell backward, causing umbrellas that he was holding to fall on top of him. He…
Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages without skull fracture Brain Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444130 Event Struck by object dropped by person Source Sheets, panels wood, plywood, MDF

Two employees were pulling a 4-foot x 6-foot piece of lumber from a shelf when the piece of lumber fell to the ground. The lumber fell one of…
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) Amputation
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444110 Event Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source Other constructed surface

A cashier was working at the cash register when his feet got tangled up in a scanner cord. The employee tripped and fell, resulting in a right knee injury that…
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Knee(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444130 Event Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source Other constructed surface

An employee was walking in the parking lot when they slipped on ice and fell. The employee sustained a knee injury that required surgery.
Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Knee(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement, Store #1580

NAICS444110 Event Struck by object dropped by person Source Roofing shingles and sheets

An employee was helping a customer load corrugated metal roofing that was 8 feet long and weighed 10.8 pounds per sheet. The employee lost his balance and approximately 10…
Closed trauma involving internal organs, major blood vessels Multiple internal chest locations Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444130 Event Struck by other falling object n.e.c. Source Wood building materials unspecified form

An employee was acting as a spotter while a forklift pulled a lumber order off a shelf. Lumber fell off the forklift and struck the employee, resulting in a fractured…
Fractures Leg(s) unspecified Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444130 EventStruck by dislodged flying object, particle SourceToilets, urinals

An employee was tossing a damaged toilet into a compactor. The toilet bounced off the compactor and lacerated the employee's right wrist, cutting an artery and tendon.
Cuts, lacerations Wrist(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444110 EventOther fall to lower level, unspecified SourceRamps, loading docks, dock plates

An employee was opening the receiving roll-up door when they fell off the dock to the ground below. The employee sustained a femur fracture.
Fractures Thigh(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS453998 EventOther fall to lower level less than 6 feet SourceSkids, pallets

An employee was manually unloading a pallet at floor level. They stepped onto the pallet and picked up a box. When stepping back off, the employee lost their balance and…
Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Multiple body parts, n.e.c. Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS453998 EventStruck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. SourceSkids, pallets

An employee was retrieving a 10-foot PVC pipe in the bullpen where material is stored. The employee cut one of the straps securing PVC pipes on a pallet at…
Fractures Pelvis Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444110 EventHitting, kicking, beating, shoving SourceRobber

An employee approached a shoplifter. The shoplifter punched the employee and then exited through the garden center gate, but then returned and punched the employee again. The employee lost consciousness…
Intracranial injuries, unspecified Brain Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS423820 EventFall on same level due to tripping over an object SourceFloors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

An employee was watering tables of plants in the garden center. They turned around to water a different table and tripped over pallet of soil, causing them to fall and…
Fractures Hip(s) Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement

NAICS444130 EventPedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified SourceIndustrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, unspecified

An employee was spotting a vehicle during material placement when they were struck by a powered industrial vehicle, resulting in lacerations and a foot fracture that required surgery.
Fractures Foot (feet), unspecified Hospitalized
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Lowe's Home Improvement, LLC

NAICS444110 EventOther fall to lower level, unspecified SourceLadders, unspecified

An employee was descending a ladder while carrying a box when she missed a step and fell to the floor, resulting in a hip fracture.
Fractures Hip(s) Hospitalized
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