Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Celanese, Bay City Plant, 2001 FM 3057, BAY CITY, TEXAS 77414
on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s).
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Final narrative
In the early morning of September 6, 2021, an employee was traveling on a powered cart when its front passenger tire contacted a handrail post on the side of the roadway. The cart tipped onto its left side, and the employee suffered a laceration to the lower left leg and multiple fractures to the right ankle. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedAnkle(s)Off-road or industrial vehicle-powered, unspecified
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