Accidents - Floor buffers or waxers - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	15
Year 2008:	59

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	15
50+ years old:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Floors or flooring materials
PT USING BUFFING MACHINE ON FLOOR TODAY WHEN IT GOT AWAY FROM PT AND WR ENCHED ARM. D: MUSCLE STRAIN, ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Floor buffers or waxers
PT ATTACKED BY OUT OF CONTROL FLOOR BUFFER HIT ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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