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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 20211210826 · 12/17/2021 · Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Injured by slipping or swinging object held by other person
Source
Saws-powered, except chainsaws

Employer

Name
Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Location
115 West Crown Point Road, WINTER GARDEN, FLORIDA, 34787
NAICS
326122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On December 17, 2021, two employees were working together to cut a pipe. Employee 1 was operating the saw and employee 2 was standing behind the cutting operation to assist. Employee 1 moved the saw to the side and the blade contacted employee 2's arm. Employee 2 was hospitalized with a laceration, and surgery was needed to remove plastic embedded in their arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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