# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at Chemical Waste Management, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2025076410` · 7/2/2025 · EMELLE, ALABAMA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Ankle(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by suspended or swinging objects  n.e.c.
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats  except confined space
- **Secondary source:** Trucks with other mounted machinery, equipment  n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Chemical Waste Management, Inc.
- **Location:** 36964 Highway 17 North, EMELLE, ALABAMA, 35459
- **NAICS:** 562112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was standing between a truck and a roll-off container that was being offloaded. The container came down on their left ankle. The employee was hospitalized with a laceration and fracture to the ankle.

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