CELANESE CHEMICALS
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PASADENA, TEXAS
| Employer | CELANESE CHEMICALS | Report ID | 2023032271 |
| Address | 9502 BAYPORT BLVD. | City, State ZIP | PASADENA, TEXAS 77507 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Trailers | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325188 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.62000, -95.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a ladder to close a steam valve. As the employee was moving from the second to the third step, the employee fell onto a tool trailer and sustained right hip fractures.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2023, a worker at CELANESE CHEMICALS in PASADENA, TEXAS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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