Discount Tire
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — EL PASO, TEXAS
| Employer | Discount Tire | Report ID | 2015118719 |
| Address | 12125 Montwood Dr. | City, State ZIP | EL PASO, TEXAS 79936 |
| Event Date | November 18, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers |
| Secondary Source | Tires, except bike | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.76000, -106.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a tire and lacerated his thumb on a protruding nail in the tire.
Incident Summary
On November 18, 2015, a worker at Discount Tire in EL PASO, TEXAS suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with nails, brads, tacks, nuts, bolts, washers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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