# Fractures at World Energy Biox Biofuels
> OSHA SIR `2021098317` · 9/27/2021 · GALENA PARK, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple face locations
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by discharged object or substance
- **Source:** Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
## Employer
- **Name:** World Energy Biox Biofuels
- **Location:** 550 Clinton Dr., GALENA PARK, TEXAS, 77547
- **NAICS:** 424720
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was on top of a tanker trailer, trying to vent the truck for loading. When the employee released the camlock fitting, the cap blew off and struck the employee in the face. The employee suffered a broken nose, a fractured orbit, and a laceration to the cheek.

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