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RPM Staffing Professionals

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — PARIS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at RPM Staffing Professionals in PARIS, TEXAS
Employer RPM Staffing Professionals Report ID 2015052516
Address NA City, State ZIP PARIS, TEXAS 75461
Event Date May 1, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Slings
Industry (NAICS) 541820 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 33.66000, -95.55000

Incident Narrative

An employee's lawn mower got stuck. Another employee attempted to use a second mower and a sling to pull it out. The sling came loose and struck the employee in the head.

Incident Summary

On May 1, 2015, a worker at RPM Staffing Professionals in PARIS, TEXAS suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with slings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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