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Inspection: 317293009 - Stafflink, Inc. Dba Link Staffing Services

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte

 

Inspection Nr: 317293009
Report ID: 0453730
Date Opened: 08/24/2013

Site Address:
Stafflink, Inc. Dba Link Staffing Services
1700 Parker Drive
Charlotte, NC 28208

Mailing Address:
1800 Bering Drive, Ste. 800, Houston, TX 77057

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7363

NAICS: 561320/Temporary Help Services


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Health

Close Conference: 10/30/2013

Planning Guide: Health-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/30/2013


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102101391

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202082418
Event: 08/24/2013
Temporary Worker Is Injured in Fall While Erecting Shelves

On August 23, 2013, Employee #1, a 29-year-old male with Stafflink, Inc. Dba Link Staffing Services, and a coworker were building storage shelves in the warehouse of an automotive parts supplier. Employees #1 and the coworker were standing on the fourth shelf located one hundred and eight inches (nine feet) above the concrete ground. Employee #1 and the coworker were leaning onto the horizontal support for the fifth shelf while installing the horizontal support for the sixth shelf. The fifth horizontal support came loose and Employee #1 and the coworker fell nine feet to the concrete ground below. Employee #1 fell onto the coworker and then hit his head on the concrete ground. The coworker sustained a sprained ankle which required no medical attention. Employee #1 sustained a concussion and sprained ankle. Employee #1 was employed by a temporary staffing agency. Employee #1 was not utilizing fall protection equipment while working nine feet above the concrete floor.

Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, HEAD, PPE, STRUCK AGAINST, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION, UNTRAINED, SPRAIN, ANKLE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 317293009 Non Hospitalized injury Concussion Production helpers
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