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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 21 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: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| 21 YOM INJURED LOW BACK FRO LIFTING CHIPPER. DX-ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT HELPING A FRIEND CHIP UP SOME TREE LIMBS WHILE PLACING THEM IN THE C HIPPER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Power leaf mulchers and grinders |
| PULLED BACK LIFTING LOGS INTO A WOOD CHIPPER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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