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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 754
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Date: 12/18/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
AT HOTEL,SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE SHOVELING OUT CAR AND HIT HEAD ABRADING SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHI-SHOVELING SNOW-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SLIPPED SHOVELING SNOW STRIKING HEAD - CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHI W/ LOC FOR A FEW MINUTES-DAZED-FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW/ ICE-@ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/08/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HIT SELF IN BACK OF HEAD WITH SHOVEL WHILE PLAYING IN SNOW DX: HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
8 Y/O M SUS A CHI X TODAY. PT WHILE PLAYING WITH FRIENDS WAS STRUCK WIT H A SHOVEL IN THE HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Ceilings and walls
ACC HIT HEAD ON A SHOVEL THAT WAS HANGING ON THE WALL " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
76 YOM FELL WHILE DOING SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL- CONTUSIONS & LACERATIONS TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED SHOVELING SNOW AND HIT HEAD ON GROUND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HEAD LAC-FELL-HIT HEAD ON SNOW SHOVEL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW SLIPPED FELL HIT HEAD ON ICE + LOC,HA ALSO ANKLE PAIN.. .CONCUSSION AND ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW FELL BACKWARDS HIT HEAD ,HA,CT DONE CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHI. PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD WHEN SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHIPPING ICE WITH SHOVEL AND FELL AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW CLOSED HEAD INJURY/NECK AN D BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
46 YO M WITH AMNESIA SHOVELING SNOW FELL HIT HEAD FOUND UNRESPONSIVE WENT INTO HOUSE LATER FOUND WONDERING WITH AMNESIA*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HIT IN HEAD WITH SNOW SHOVEL, NO LOC; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CONTUSION HEAD AFTER FALLING TO SIDEWALK WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SUDDEN ONSET OF H/A WHILE SHOVELING THE SNOW " SAH"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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