# Fractures at JX Nippon Chemical Texas Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2021021752` · 2/25/2021 · PASADENA, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Arm(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-outdoors
- **Secondary source:** Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** JX Nippon Chemical Texas Inc.
- **Location:** 10500 Bay Area Boulevard, PASADENA, TEXAS, 77507
- **NAICS:** 325180
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was descending stairs, slipped, and fell approximately four feet, sustaining a compound fracture of the left arm.

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