# Cuts, lacerations at Economy Metal Works, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2015052851` · 5/13/2015 · HOUSTON, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
- **Source:** Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.
## Employer
- **Name:** Economy Metal Works, Inc.
- **Location:** 8400 Villa Drive, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77061
- **NAICS:** 332999
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was cutting a 2x4 piece of wood with a table saw when it came down on his finger.  He cut his left index finger on the left side.

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