# Fractures at Advanced Drainage Systems
> OSHA SIR `2016032323` · 3/17/2016 · CAMBRIDGE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Upper arm(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
- **Source:** Plastic, PVC, or rubber pipes and tubing
- **Secondary source:** Trailers
## Employer
- **Name:** Advanced Drainage Systems
- **Location:** 62782 Bennett, CAMBRIDGE, OHIO, 43725
- **NAICS:** 326122
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was unloading pipe from a drop-side trailer. He lowered the gate, but the pipe would not roll out. The employee went to the opposite side to push the pipe with his right arm. The pipe fell on and fractured his upper right arm, requiring hospitalization.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*