# Fractures at Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
> OSHA SIR `20171211639` · 12/7/2017 · LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Leg(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Overexertion in pushing, pulling, or turning-single episode
- **Source:** Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
## Employer
- **Name:** Lowe's Home Centers, LLC
- **Location:** 1400 East lincoln Highway, LANGHORNE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19047
- **NAICS:** 444130
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was pivoting a hand truck to move a refrigerator when his leg gave way and broke.

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