# Cuts, lacerations at Discount Tire
> OSHA SIR `2015118719` · 11/18/2015 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
- **Source:** Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers
- **Secondary source:** Tires, except bike
## Employer
- **Name:** Discount Tire
- **Location:** 12125 Montwood Dr., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79936
- **NAICS:** 441320
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was repairing a tire and lacerated his thumb on a protruding nail in the tire.

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