# Cuts, lacerations at Baylor University
> OSHA SIR `2015086051` · 8/24/2015 · WACO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker
- **Source:** Knives, unspecified or n.e.c.
## Employer
- **Name:** Baylor University
- **Location:** 60 Baylor Ave., Room 124, WACO, TEXAS, 76798
- **NAICS:** 611310
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was stripping wires using a knife and cut his finger. When they tried to wrap his finger, he passed out and hit his head on the floor causing head injury.

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