# Fractures at Lowe's Companies, Incorporated
> OSHA SIR `2016087512` · 8/11/2016 · PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Foot (feet), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area
- **Source:** Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Lowe's Companies, Incorporated
- **Location:** 200 Centerpoint Boulevard, PITTSTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18640
- **NAICS:** 493110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On August 11, 2016, at approximately 8:30 AM, a forklift ran over an employee's right foot, breaking it. The employee was hospitalized.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*