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Accidents - Chain saws - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:120
26-50 years old:308
50+ years old:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH CHAIN SAW WHICH KICKED BACK AND HE TWISTED BACK SPRAI NING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
49 YOM WAS CUTTING TREE WITH CHAIN SAW YESTERDAY LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT STATES BACK PAIN WHILE USING CHAIN SAW TO CUT TREE LIMBS AT HOME SPRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT LIFTED CHAINSAW. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS PULLING TO START CHAINSAW. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
CUTTING WOOD WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK AND FELL T O HIS KNEES. DX INTRACTABLE LOWER BACK PAIN#
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PAIN AFTER WORKING WITH CHAIN SAW/LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
BACK STR. PT BENT OVER WHEN USING A CHAINSAW INJURING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT TWISTED CUTTING DOWN A TREE USING A CHAINSAW. DX-DISLOCATED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PATIENT USING CHAINSAW HIT BY FALLEN TREE LIMB. DX-LOW BACK AND HIP PAIN, CONTUSIONS LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Chain saws
PT WITH LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
USING ***SAW TO CUT SMALL TREES, HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT CUTTING UP A TREE ON HIS YARD WITH A CHAIN SAW AND LOST BALANCE STRA INED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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