Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Amputations involving bone loss — PERRY, GEORGIA
| Employer | Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc | Report ID | 2025010639 |
| Address | 1005 Valley drive | City, State ZIP | PERRY, GEORGIA 31069 |
| Event Date | January 20, 2025 | Outcome | Amputation |
| Nature of Injury | Amputations involving bone loss | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1800093 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.46000, -83.77000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a jam in a machine when their left little fingertip contacted the metal blade, resulting in the amputation of the first digit.
Incident Summary
On January 20, 2025, a worker at Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc in PERRY, GEORGIA suffered amputations involving bone loss to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.
Context
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