# Cuts, lacerations at Jordan Foster Construction
> OSHA SIR `2018088073` · 8/7/2018 · EL PASO, 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:** Impact wrenches-powered
## Employer
- **Name:** Jordan Foster Construction
- **Location:** Central St. and Drainage Improvement, EL PASO, TEXAS, 79935
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was trying to hold or guide a wrench and bolt together while using an impact gun at the same time to loosen the bolt. The impact wrench slipped and caused a severe laceration to the employee's left index finger.

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