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Amputations

1 amputation · 2021032060 · 3/8/2021 · Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Amputations

Cause

Event
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
Source
Special process machinery, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Location
501 Basinger Rd., PANDORA, OHIO, 45877
NAICS
325998
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam from a rotary airlock when the airlock caught the employee's fingers. The employee suffered amputations (above the second knuckle) to the right middle and ring fingers.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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