Fractures

Name: Fractures at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Start: 8/22/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019088742 · 8/22/2019 · Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing
Secondary source: Trailers

Employer

Name: Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Location: 971 Shaver Street, SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS, 72762
NAICS: 326122
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was removing tie-down straps from a trailer load of plastic pipe. When the tie-downs were removed, the pipe rolled off the trailer and struck the employee's left ankle, fracturing it.

Source

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