Fractures

Name: Fractures at Braskem America, Inc.
Start: 6/19/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022065329 · 6/19/2022 · Braskem America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Thigh(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area
Source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary source: Posts, bollards, moorings

Employer

Name: Braskem America, Inc.
Location: 5005 East Highway 332, FREEPORT, TEXAS, 77541
NAICS: 325110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was walking toward the drum crushing area when a forklift made a right turn and pinned them against a safety bollard. The employee sustained a fractured right femur.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown