# Fractures at Celanese, Bay City Plant
> OSHA SIR `2021097647` · 9/6/2021 · BAY CITY, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Off-road or industrial vehicle-powered, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Handrails, banisters
## Employer
- **Name:** Celanese, Bay City Plant
- **Location:** 2001 FM 3057, BAY CITY, TEXAS, 77414
- **NAICS:** 325120
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## 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.

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