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Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.

Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — ENNIS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. in ENNIS, TEXAS
Employer Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. Report ID 2024087855
Address 210 Metro Park Blvd City, State ZIP ENNIS, TEXAS 75119
Event Date August 25, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and soft tissue injuries Body Part Multiple upper extremities locations n.e.c.
Event Type Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation Source of Injury Lathes
Secondary Source Gloves, handguards except disposable, electric insulating
Industry (NAICS) 326122 Inspection # 1774244
GPS Coordinates 32.31000, -96.61000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a lathe to sand down a shaft. Their glove got caught on the spindle and their hand and arm were pulled into the machine. The employee sustained a dislocated wrist, a dislocated little finger, and a fractured arm. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 25, 2024, a worker at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. in ENNIS, TEXAS suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the multiple upper extremities locations n.e.c.. The incident was classified as caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation, with lathes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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