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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| THORACIC STRAIN-62 Y/O M-PAIN SINCE CUTTING A TREE W/A CHAIN SAW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT STRUCK SELF IN THE CHEST WITH A CHAIN SAW CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT FELL ON CHAIN SAW AND LACERATED UPPER TRUNK. DX: CHEST WALL LACERATION, SUTURED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS CUTTING DOWN TREE W/CHAIN SAW WHEN TREE GOT LOOSE AND FELL ON HIM. DX: CHEST WALL CONT, 3 CM LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT WAS DOING YARD WORK WITH CHAIN SAW & IT KICKED BACK HITTING PT IN CHEST DX: LACERATION TO CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Chain saws, Day wear |
| PT USING A CHAIN SAW AT HOME AND CAUGHT IT ON T SHIRT SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| BACK STRAIN-AFTER USING A CHAIN SAW TO CUT DOWN A CHERRY TREE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Chain saws |
| PT FELL 4FT FROM TREE WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES WITH CHAIN SAW. DX BACK SP RAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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