IDABEL, OKLAHOMA—
Setco Solid Tire
Pedestrian struck by vehicle in roadway, n.e.c. · Avulsions, enucleations
Final narrative
After three metal pallets fell off a trailer, an employee came down from the trailer. The trailer then moved, and the tire of the trailer struck a metal pallet. The employee's left leg was caught between the pallet and a retaining wall resulting in a degloving injury to the calf.
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