Accidents - Log splitters - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,285
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	18
Year 1998:	133
Year 1999:	18
Year 2000:	131
Year 2001:	77
Year 2002:	134
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	145
Year 2005:	208
Year 2006:	290
Year 2007:	139
Year 2008:	145
Year 2009:	476
Year 2010:	297

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	66
16-25 years old:	136
26-50 years old:	1,687
50+ years old:	394

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/12/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
42 YOM C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SPLITTING WOOD DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
55YOBM PT REPORTS HE WAS WORKING ON WOOD SPLITTER ON FRIDAY, DIFFICULT Y STRAIGHTENING UP. DX. R HIP PAIN, BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
32 YOM INJURED LOW BACK AND CHEST USING LOG SPLITTER. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, LOW BACK PAIN, ACUTE CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
33YOM SPLITTING WOOD & PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK DX;# LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
40 YOF C/O BACK PAIN AFTER USING WOOD SPLITTER DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Log splitters
PT HAS BEEN CHOPPING, SPLITTING AND LIFTING WOOD X 2-3 DAYS W/ WOOD SPL ITTER. DX. ACUTE L SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
LUMBAR STRAIN: LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SPLITTING WOOD ON SUNDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SPLITTING WOOD DX;* LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
PT WAS SPLITTING WOOD AND FELT SOMETHING "GIVE" IN LOWER BACK, HAS PAIN DX;# LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
PT USING LOG SPLITTER, INJURED LOWER BACK DX;# LOWER BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK USING A LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
PT WITH LOWER BACK STRAIN FROM SPLITTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
LUMBAR STRAIN & SPASM: SPLITTING WOOD LAST SUNDAY, LOW BACK PAIN FOR ONE WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Log splitters
WORKING WITH LOG SPLITTER LOST FOOTING FELL ON LOG SPLITTER CONTUSION TO LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN AFTER SLITTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
LUMBAR SPR/46YOM STS PAIN STARTED WHEN SPLITTING WOOD TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
AT HOME LIFTING A LOG SPLITTER INJURED BACK DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
SPLITTING FIREWOOD & INJURED BACK DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
PT WAS LIFTING UP A LOG SPLITTER AT HOME, STRAINED LWR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
LS STRAIN-USING A LOG SPLITTER-FELL TO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
ABDOMINAL WALL STRAIN - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF ABDOMINAL PAIN WHEN US ING A LOG SPLITTER AT HOME - LOG BUCKED - SHARP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LOW BACK PAIN - ONSET WHEN PUSHI NG A WOOD SPLITTER AND TWISTED - AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
SPLITTING WOOD, C/O BACK PAIN DX LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
PT WAS USING A WOOD SPLITTER & STARTED EXPERIENCING BACK PAIN DX: STRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
WRENCHED BACK BENDING WHILE USING A LOG SPLITTER AT HOME LAST EVENING L OW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
PENETRATING ABDOMINAL WALL WOUND.PT WAS USING A WOOD SPLITER AND A PIEC E OF METAL FROM SPLITER WENT INTO ABDOMEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN: LOW BACK PAIN SINCE SPLITTING WOOD 2-5-05
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
LOW BACK PAIN, BACK PAIN X 3 DAYS, NUMBNESS BOTH LEGS SINCE SPLITTING WOOD A FEW DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HE INJURED HIS LOW BACK WHEN LOADING LOG SPLITTER ONTO BACK OF A TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
STRAINED BACK WHILE SPLITTING WOOD DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE SPLITTING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING W OOD INTO A LOG SPLITTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
MOVING WOOD SPLITTER 10 DAYS AGO LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
PT. MOVED AND PULLED WOOD SPLITTER INTO A BUILDING CAUSING SUDDEN HIPPA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2000	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2000	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1998	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/1997	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Log splitters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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