Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ENNIS, TEXAS
| Employer | Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. | Report ID | 2016054147 |
| Address | 210 Metro Park Blvd | City, State ZIP | ENNIS, TEXAS 75119 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Skull |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.31000, -96.61000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking into the break room when he slipped and fell on the damp floor, suffering a hairline fracture to his head.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2016, a worker at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. in ENNIS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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