Mammoet USA South, Inc.
Struck against object or equipment while moving it — Cuts, lacerations — CLUTE, TEXAS
| Employer | Mammoet USA South, Inc. | Report ID | 2018077030 |
| Address | 5005 TX-332 | City, State ZIP | CLUTE, TEXAS 77531 |
| Event Date | July 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Hand(s), except finger(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against object or equipment while moving it | Source of Injury | Jacks |
| Secondary Source | Trailers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484230 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 28.99000, -95.35000 | ||
Incident 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.
Incident Summary
On July 12, 2018, a worker at Mammoet USA South, Inc. in CLUTE, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the hand(s), except finger(s). The incident was classified as struck against object or equipment while moving it, with jacks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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