Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,615
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	886	Finger:	633
Ankle:	263	Lower Leg:	257
Shoulder:	197	Lower Trunk:	169
Upper Trunk:	168	Lower Arm:	152
Knee:	144	Face:	117
Foot:	115	Neck:	103
Wrist:	101	Mouth:	69
Toe:	66	Eyeball:	64
Pubic Region:	47	All Of Body:	31
Upper Arm:	16	Head:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/17/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL INTO DUMPSTER; DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CLOSED DUMPSTER LID & TWISTED BACK DX THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT FOOT CONTUSION.PT KICKED A TRASH CAN AND INJURED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT EYEBROW LAC, PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT HAND ONTO TRASH CAN DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CORNEAL AB-INJURED WHILE DUMPING SAWDUST INTO DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LEFT GREAT TOE CONTUSION: LARGE TRASH CAN FELL ONTO TOE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS EMPTING TRASH WHEN STUCK IN CHEST BY HYPODERMIC NEEDLE AT MEDICA L SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN BENDING OVER TO PICK UP TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN. DX: L TRAPEZIUS STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO EMPTY TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED A DUMPSTER YESTERDAY. DX. R HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O LAC TO HAND. PT CUT HAND ON TRASH CAN. DX 1.5 CM FLAP LAC AND MP JOINT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
R PATELLA DISLOCATION/20YOM STS APPROX 30 MIN AGO KICKED A TRASH CAN ON THRUWAY WITH L FOOT AND FELL DOWN DISLOCATING R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT RT KNEE ON A DUMPSTER 2 DAYS AGO, SUSTAINED ABRASION THAT BECAME INFECTED, CELLULITIS RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CORNEAL ABRASION - 24 YOM C/O RIGHT EYE PAIN AFTER WALKING INTO A DUMPS TER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND ABS-HIT GARBAGE CAN LID-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MC FX-PT PUNCHED A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN AFTER HITTING METAL TRASH CAN HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL FROM 5 FOOT WAL INTO A DUMPSTER 3 HOURS AGO. ARM ABRASIONS, CHE ST PAIN. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIED TO EXTINGUISH FIRE IN GARBAGE CAN. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, VIRAL URI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIED TO HELP FRIEND PUT OUT FIRE IN GARBAGE CAN. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN AND FELT A POP IN SHOULD ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT WRIST ON TRASH BIN C/O BLEEDING DX LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC FINGER TAKING THE GARBAGE OUT. DX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HAND ON GARBAGE DUMPSTER ONE WEEK AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D: HAND C ONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O PAIN TO LOWER BACK AFTER MOVING TRASH BINS DX STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ceilings and walls
16 YOM PUNCHED A DUMPSTER & A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2004	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bottles or jars
WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE AND A BROKEN BOTTLE POKED THROUGH THE BAG AN D CUT LOWER LEG...R LAT LOWER LEG LAC 5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
AFTR SCHL AT DETENTION, JMPD IN DUMPSTER RETREIVING TRASH BAGS, HX OFPN EUMOTHORAX, TO CHI UC C/O CHST PAIN, TRX TO ED, ADMIT SURG;PNMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASH CAN DX. NASAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
STRAINED BACK LIFTING GARBAGE BAG OUT OF TRASH CAN DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic bags
STATES HE TAKING A TRASH BAG TO THE DUMPSTER AND WAS CUT BY AN OBJECT IN THE BAG DX RT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps
25 YO MALE TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING TRASH CAN DOWN STAIRS ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD PX LIFTING RECYCLE BIN. DX: R INGUINAL HERNIA NOT INCARCERATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21 YO MALE HIT EYE ON TRASH CAN CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
THROWING GLASS IN DUMPSTER AND LAC HIS HAND ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND FRACTURE, HIT ON DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pins and needles
LEFT THUMB INJ. PT WAS TAKING TRASH TO CAN AND WAS POKED BY A NEEDLE ST ICKING OUT OF THE BAG,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. STUCK HAND IN GARBAGE AND HE DOES NOT KNOW WHAT CUT HIS FINGER DX: L INDEX FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT THROWING TRASH IN A PUBLIC DUMPSTER WHEN THE LID CAME DOWN ONTO RIGH T INDEX FINGER CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21 YOM PUNCHED GARBAGE DUMPSTER FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WASHING TRASH CAN CUT HAND , DEEPLY DX LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
GARBAGE CAN LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN TO WRIST LIFTING GARBAGE..WRIST PAIN STRAIN/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCHED DUMPSTER. DX: R HAND SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT.INJ.L.HAND AT HOME WHEN PUSHING GARBAGE INTO CAN. DX; L.HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OVER TRASH CAN DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
THOR BACK STR. PT WAS INJURED WHEN PICKING UP A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT GREAT TOE CONT. PT DROPPED A TRASH CAN ONTO FOOT INJURING TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT 3RD AND 4TH FINGER LACERATION.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
PT CUT LEG TAKING OUT GARBAGE BAG AT HOME DX:LAC TO CALF OF LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST LACERATION TO CHEST FELL ONTO GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
24 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN BUT DID NOT FALL HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT RING FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOOT CT-KICKED A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WASHING TRASH CAN FELL ONTO HAND C/OPAIN DX FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: LAC L INDEX 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN DRAGGING A GARBAGE CAN DX. SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OVER TRASH CAN DX. FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WALKING DOWN STREET AND A PLAUM FROND WAS STICKINGOUT OF GARBAGE CAN AN D STRUCK HIM IN THE EYE DX 1CM INFRA- ORBITAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRUNK AB-SCRATCHED BY A RACCOON THAT JUMPED OUT OF GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX SPRAINED BACK - DUE TO LIFTING INJURY,SIMILAR EPISODE 2 WEEKS AGO AFTER LIFTING GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
20 YO MALE CUT LEFT THUMB ON SHARP EDGE OF TRASH CAN AND PASSED OUT AVULSION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
R HAND PAIN AFTER PUNCHING DUMPSTER. DX R HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN. DX. R KNEE INJURY, R/0 INTERNAL DERANGEMENT .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND ON A METAL OBJECT IN TRASH CAN LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC R LWR LEG, PT STS SUST INJURY WHILE MOVING A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, MILD PAIN, NORMAL ROM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPING TRASH CAN WHILE VOLUNTEERING, SLID AND FELL, CAUGHT TRASH CAN W /HIS ARM, FELT A POP. DX. AC SEPARATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT REACHING INSIDE OF A TRASH CAN WHEN A BLACK WIDOW SPIDER BITE HIM IN THE LEFT LOWER ARM INSECT BITE ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/24/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
16 Y.O. B FEMALE W/TOE CONTUSION. PT HAD A GARBAGE CART FALL ON HER TOE @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: L RING FINGER LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS AT SCHOOL AND PUTTING A PIECE OF WOOD IN A DUMPSTER AND IT PIVOT ED AND HIT RT TESTICLE OPEN WOUND TO SCROTUM TESTICLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT LEG LACERATION-JUMPED INTO A DUMPSTER AND CUT LEFT LEG ON TRASH. H AS 4CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT FOOT AGAINST GARBAGE CAN DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL INTO TRASH CAN--ETOH PRESENT DX LACERATION LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WALKING OUT TO TRASH CAN WHEN TWISTED ANKLE. HEARD POP. D: ANKLE SPR AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT ARM ON GLASS STICKING OUT OF DUMPSTER WHEN WALKING PASS DX: LAC TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT LEG STOMPING DOWN GARBAGE IN GARBAGE CAN DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL HITTING FACE ON GARBAGE CAN DX: CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHING IN TRASH CAN CUT HAND ON GLASS LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
KICKED GARBAGE CAN - SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Fishing
PT STATES HE WAS EMPTYING TRASH CAN AT HOME AND GOT A FISH HOOK CAUGHT IN HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT RT INDEX FINGER FROM SOMETHING SHARP WHEN TAKING GARBAGE OUT RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION HAND - 18 YOM C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER HITTING HAND ON A TRA SH CAN YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Drinking glasses
PT CUT FINGER ON BROKEN DRING GLASS IN GARBAGE BASKET WHILE PUSHING IT DOWN C/O BLEEDING AND BURNING RT 5TH FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLAMMED FINGER IN TRASH CAN. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED OVER TRASH CAN DX. TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PERSON HAD GARBAGE CAN FALL ON FINGER,FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STRUCK LT WRIST ON A DUMPSTER DX: RT FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD DUMPSTER LID SLAM ONTO HAND 2 DAYS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D: HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX NECK STRAIN: REACHING FOR GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, INJURED NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O RT ANKEL PAIN AFTER KICKING GARBAGE PAIL SWOLLEN RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX AVULSED NAIL RT 4TH FINGER - C/O CAUGHT FALSE NAIL ON GARBAGE CAN FLIPPED REAL NAIL BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
NECK STRAIN-WAS UNRESTRAINED PASSENGER IN A CAR THAT ROLLED INTO A DUMP STER. C/O NECK PAIN RADIATING DOWN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2004	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PRESENTS WITH LACERATION ON TOP OF FOOT, WALKED PASS A TRASH CAN AND HIT FOOT ON PIECE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT FOOT CONT. PT DROPPED A TRASH CAN ONTO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLIPPED TAKING OUT TRASH CAN FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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