Link Staffing Services
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CEDAR HILL, TEXAS
| Employer | Link Staffing Services | Report ID | 2016064837 |
| Address | 660 Grigsby Way | City, State ZIP | CEDAR HILL, TEXAS 75104 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561311 | Inspection # | 1153551 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.57000, -96.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was storing purlin coil using a crane when the crane and coil fell on the employee, injuring both legs.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2016, a worker at Link Staffing Services in CEDAR HILL, TEXAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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