# Fractures and surface, flesh wounds at HT Energy LLC
> OSHA SIR `2025010786` · 1/24/2025 · WHITEFACE, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Nose, nasal cavity
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and surface, flesh wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by propelled, falling, or suspended object  unspecified
- **Source:** Chains
- **Secondary source:** Drilling and extraction machinery  unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** HT Energy LLC
- **Location:** SEWU 2002, WHITEFACE, TEXAS, 79379
- **NAICS:** 213112
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

A crew was running rods in the hole when the chain on the rod transfer broke and fell to the rig floor. The chain struck the injured employee on the hard hat and whipped underneath the hard hat and struck the employee above their nose, causing a fracture and laceration. The employee was hospitalized.

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