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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,560
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| UTI;PREGNANT;PAIN/17YOF, 2 MO. PREGANT, C/O PAIN AFTER FALL FROM DIZZIN ESS AND HIT L SIDE ON A BOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LUMBAR STR. PT FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL FROM 2 STORIES AT UNKNOWN BUILDING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT PULLING PLYWOOD UP ONTO A ROOF AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 23 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 23 YO M LIFTING BLOCKS DEVELOPED BACK PAIN STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS UP ON ROOF DECORATING HOUSE AND SLIPPED STRAINING BA CK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| 24YOM-SPLEEN LACERATION-FELL 15FT FROM ROOF-LANDED ON EDGE OF LADDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| INJURED LOW BACK WHILE PUTTING UP DRYWALL ALL DAY DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT.REPORTED INJURY TO UPPER/LOWER BACK SUSTAIN WHEN FELL OFF ROOF DX-BACK PAIN S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 16 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: House repair or construction materials, Other ball sports |
| PT WAS RETRIEVING A BALL FROM THE ROOF OF HIS HOUSE AND FELL CONTUSION BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 25 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 25 Y/O WHITE MALE STRAIN LOWER BACK WHEN PICKED UP SHEET ROCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2003 | Age: 24 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: House repair or construction materials |
| FLANK CT-FELL OFF ROOF ONTO 2 RAFTERS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| DX LOWER BACK COMPRESSION FRACTURE: JUMPED FROM 1ST STORY ROOF AND INJURED BACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Scaffolding |
| PATIENT FELL FROM THE SIDE OF THE HOUSE, LANDED ON A SCAFFOLD. DX-LUMBAR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BACK PAIN. PT SLID OFF ROOF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| BACK PAIN.PT WAS WORKING ON GUTTERS ON HIS ROOF AND DEVELOPED PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| STRAINED BACK AND KNEE WHEN FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| PATIENT WAS CARRYING RO0F SHINGLES UP A LADDER WHEN HE FELL APPR. 3 FT. FROM LADDER AND RECEIVED CONTUSION TO HIS LOWER BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 21 YOM WAS HANGING DRYWALL AND HURT HIS BACK ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2003 | Age: 23 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: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| PT FELL OFF LADDER FROM ROOF YESTERDAY AND LANDED FLAT ON BACK. D: LUMB AR MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 19 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN. FELL OFF ROOF IN PAST YEAR. D: LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 23 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME ABOUT 8-10 FEET LANDING ON BUTTOCKS CONTUSION LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF ROOF, LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2003 | Age: 22 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CONTUSION LOW BACK - PATIENT FELL 15' FROM ROOF THIS AM - FELL ONTO LEG S AND THEN FELL BACKWARDS ONTO LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 20 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: House repair or construction materials |
| WAS HELPING A FRIEND AND TRIPPED OVER SHINGLES ON A ROOF AND FELL 10 - 15 FT., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL 5 FT FROM ROOF AT HOME, ACUTE MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN SECONDA RY TO CONTUSION STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN SLIPPING OFF A ROOF AT HOME./ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL 15FT OFF ROOF. DX: FX L1, L2, L3, COMPR FX L3. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL FROM ROOF -CONTUSION TO BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS REMOVING ROOFING MATERIAL FROMM YARD AND STRAINED BA CK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| REMOVING SHINGLES FROM ROOF / BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 23 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FB L BUTTOCK/23YOM WAS HELPING A FRIEND BUILD A BARN 2 DAYS AGO, SLID O N WOOD AND GOT SPLINTER IN BUTTOCKS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LUMBAR PAIN. PT STUMBLED WHEN ON A ROOF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 24 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 24 YOM WALKING ON ROOF FELL MUSCLE STRAIN L GROIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF ROOF 2 DAYS AGO AND LANDED ON FEET. D:LUMBAR STRAIN, FOOT P AIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 24 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: House repair or construction materials |
| REPORTS BACK PAIN, STATES HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL STRIKING HIS BAC K ON THE CORNER OF A CEMENT BLOCK. DX ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 17 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 17 YO M BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING CINDER BLOCKS. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 21 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: House repair or construction materials |
| RIGHT BUTTOCK CONT. PT FELL OFF A ROOF AND INJURED BACKSIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF~10FT YESTERDAY & LANDED ON FEET. ACUTE RT CALCANEUS FX & COMPRESSION FX L1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT INTOXICATED WHILE ON A ROOF ABOUT 14 FEET FELL OFF FRACTURED LOWER B ACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT UNRESTRAINED REAR SEAT PASSENGER IN AN MVC CAR RAN INTO A BUILDING P T PREGNANT CONTUSION LOWER ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LOW BACK STR/20YOM RESTRAINED PASS.IN AUTO. DDRIVER LOST CONTROL ON SLI PPER ROAD & HIT A HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL 10-12 FEET OFF ROOF AT HOME INJURING BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 24 Y/O M C/O FELL OF ROOF--LOW BACK PAIN. DX; ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN-L UMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF ROOF AT A CHURCH INJURING HIP AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON ROOF WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL FROM ROOF AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING DRYWALL/ LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL FROM ROOF OF HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HIT IN GROIN W/2X4 WOOD 2 DAYS AGO. SPLINTER SCRAPED LOWER GROIN. SOME BLEEDING . DX: CELLULITIS (L) GROIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Stairs or steps |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF SEVERE PAIN DOWN HIS LEGS, HE WAS CARRYING DRYWALL UP AND DOWN STEPS AT HOME. DX STRAIN RIGHT GROIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 19 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: House repair or construction materials |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL OFF ROOF - PRESENTS WITH LOW BACK PAIN AND NUMBNESS DOWN RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 19 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HAS LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER CARRYING A BUNDLE OF SHINGLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 17 YO F ABD PAIN, HIT STOMACH WITH BOARD YESTERDAY. DX ABD PAINR/T TRAU MA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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