Amputations

Name: Amputations at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Start: 8/8/2019

1 amputation · 2019088135 · 8/8/2019 · Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 0
Amputation: 1
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Fingertip(s)
Nature of injury: Amputations

Cause

Event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: Machinery, unspecified

Employer

Name: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Location: 205 Apache Dr., BYRAM, MISSISSIPPI, 39272
NAICS: 238910
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was assisting a supervisor to clear jammed material from a machine. A 40-pound knife blade moved and amputated the employee's right index fingertip.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown