CLUTE, TEXAS—
Mammoet USA South, Inc.
Struck against object or equipment while moving it · Cuts, lacerations
Final narrative
An employee was helping to position a jack stand onto a staging area when his left hand went between the edge of the stand and a parked trailer, lacerating his palm.
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