Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,024
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Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
21 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH BRICK LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LAC TO HEAD WHEN A BRICK FELL ON HEAD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
18 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD BY BOARD ACCIDENTALLY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ceilings and walls
REMOVING ASBESTOS FROM HIS CEILING AND BOARD FELL AND STRUCK SCALP LACE RATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
18 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH PIECE OF PLYWOOD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
CHI. PT FELL OFF ROOF WITH FROST ON IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
HIT HEAD ON PATIO COVER DX: SCALP LAC, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
SCALP LAC, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A BOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HIT HEAD ON 2X6 WHILE DRINKING BEER AT HOME. DX: CHI, SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
23 Y/O W/M RECEIVED HEADACHE AFTER FELL FROM ROOF OF HIS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUS CHEST, NECK, HEAD; FELL 16 FT FROM ROOF & LANDED ON DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT WAS CLIMBING ON THE ROOF AND FELL 15 FEET. DX-3CM SCALP LACERATION, MILD CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT WAS HELPING GRANDFATHER WHEN A PIECE OF LUMBER FELL AND HIT HEAD. DX-LACERATION AND CONTUSION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD BY 2 PLANKS THAT FELL FROM A ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HAD SLIP AND FALL OFF ROOF AT HOME LAST NIGHT. LANDED ON FACE ON CEM ENT. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CHEST CONTUSION, THORACIC STRAIN, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	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: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Scaffolding
21 Y/O MALE WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD BY A BRICK WHILE WORKING ON SCAFFOLDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HIT HEAD ON A METAL SHEET ?ROCK SUSTAINED " SCALP LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2005	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
JUMPING ROOF TO ROOF AND FELL TEN FEET STRIKIGN HEAD ABRADING IT AND MI LD CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
22 YEAR OLD MALE FELL FROM 2ND FLOOR ROOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/12/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: House repair or construction materials, Tools
PT GETTING TOOLS FROM WAREHOUSE WHEN ROOFER'S TAR FELL THRU HOLE IN ROO F & BURNED SIDE OF HEAD. NOT WORKING AT THE TIME. D:SCALP BURNS. TRANSF
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/30/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
HEAD AB-@ HOME-TEARING DOWN OLD HORSE BARN-HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP FROM CONCRETE FALLING ON HIM AT H OME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT. FELL FROM SECOND STORY ROOF. DX. SCA;P L;AC.; ABRASIONS/CONTUSIONS OF LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT. FELL OFF THE ROOF OF A BUILDING AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIECE OF IRON. DX. LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
LAC TO HEAD, RAN INTO TIN WHILE ROOFING DX: CHI, FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
CHI. PT FELL OFF ROOF HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 15 FT OFF ROOF. DX: CONCUSSION, POSS R 8TH RIB FX.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 01/26/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PATIENT FELL AND HIT 2X4 WITH NAIL IN OIT. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY,2CM SIMPLE LACERATION SCALP, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL FROM 2ND STORY ROOF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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