# Gunshot wounds at Cash America Pawn, Store #2423
> OSHA SIR `2019065953` · 6/13/2019 · EL PASO, TEXAS
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hand(s), unspecified
- **Nature of injury:** Gunshot wounds
## Cause
- **Event:** Self-inflicted shooting-unintentional
- **Source:** Person-injured or ill worker, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Firearm, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Cash America Pawn, Store #2423
- **Location:** 805 N. Zaragosa Rd., EL PASO, TEXAS, 79907
- **NAICS:** 453998
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was evaluating a firearm that a customer brought in to sell when the firearm discharged and shot the employee's hand.

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