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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,731
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 16 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, Metal containers |
| AT HOME- PT WAS PUSHING DOWN INTHE TRASH CAN, & CUT LT PALM ON FOOD CAN LID. DX; LT PALM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 24 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 HIT HAND ON EDGE OF TRASH CAN C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| REPORTS WAS IN ?DUMPSTER, FELL ONTO INVERTED FOOT, NOW C/O ANKLE PAIN >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 17YMC SLIPPED ON ICE AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT FINGER INJURY FROM CARRYING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL. DX-ACUTE 4TH FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT STUBBED TOE ON A TRASH CAN. DX TOE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20YO WHITE MALE STS TAKING OUT THE TRASH-LID ON TRASH CAN WAS OPEN & CAME DOWN ON PTS ARM, R WRIST LACERATION,DX R ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT WITH LAC TO LEG FROM TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| METAL BIN HIT FOOT - CONT/ LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| L HAND PAIN AFTER HITTING DUMPSTER TODAY DX; HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LIFTING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX= STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GOT LOCKED OUT OF HIS HOUSE, TRIED TO GET INTO CLIMBING ON A GARBAGE CA N&FELL OFF 5FEET HEIGHT LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS>> BACK MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUNCHING A DUMPSTER AFTER AN ARGUMENT W/ A CO-WORKER AT WORK FRACTURE RIGHT HAND (INFO LISTED PT UNEMPLOYED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| 25 Y/O C/O RIB PAIN AFTER FALLING TODAY, TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles |
| PT WAS OUTSIDE URINATING AT BAR, LEANING ON A TRASH CAN & HAND SLIPPED INTO TRASH CAN & CUT HAND ON ALCOHOL GLASS BOTTLE. ETOH. DX. DEEP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 25 YOM HAS TESTICLE PAIN AFTER LIFTING TRASH CAN INGUINAL LIGAMEN STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTING GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, BENT THUMB BACK. HAS THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUNCHED TRASH CAN. DX: R FOURTH METACARPAL FX, DISLOCATION BASE OF FIFTH METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 17 Y/O M INJURED R HAND WHEN PUNCHED TRASH CAN. DX; R HAND CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Glass bottles or jars |
| PATIENT WAS RECYCLING BOTTLES AND CANS TODAY, CUT HIS LT THIRD FINGER WHILE PULLING A GLASS BOTTLE OUT OF TRASH CAN. DX-LT THIRD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO ELBOW FROM STRIKING GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT HOME WHEN PUTTING TRASH IN DUMPSTER & POKED WRIST ON A PIECE OF GLASS. DX; LAC.L.WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERATION LIP - 17 YO MALE REPORTS INJURY AT HOME - WAS "FOOLING AROUN D" WITH MOTHER'S BOYFRIEND & JUMPED, FALLING INTO TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 21YOM ACCIDENTLY HIT RIGHT WRIST ON LID OF GARBAGE CAN AT HOME; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 21 YO F LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT FOOT LACERATION.PT HAD A TRASH CAN FALL OVER AND LACERATE FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| DROPPED TRASH CAN ON GREAT TOE,RT; + BRUISING TOE & NAIL. CONTUSION RT GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 25 YOM CUT ARM ON METAL THAT WAS IN TRASH CAN LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Fire escape devices |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH AND STRUCK HEAD ON FIRE ESCAPE. DX; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER TODAY AND INJURED HAND DX/ DISLOCATION RIGHT 5TH MC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO THE UPPER BACK AFTER FALLING IN THE DUMPSTER@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL ON GARBAGE CAN AND CONTUSED VAGINAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CAUGHT ARM B/T TRASH CAN & CAR WINDOW WHILE THROWING OUT TRASH - CAR ECCELERATED IN DD PARKING LOT // SHOULDER STRAIN / CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| RIGHT WRIST INJURY FROM HITTING HAND ON TRASH CAN. DX-ACUTE HAND CONTUSION, WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| LAC TO FINGER, PT REACHED INTO GARBAGE CAN AND CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF GLASS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON A TRASH CAN LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TO TRASH CAN AND LACERATED FINGER ON A CAN LID# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 19 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIGHT HIP CONT. PT CLIMBED ONTO A DUMPSTER AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO DUMP STER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| INJURY TO BACK LIFTING HEAVY BINS. DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL AGAINST TRASH CAN, DX; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | 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, Bags |
| RIGHT THUMB LAC, PT WAS TRHOWING AWAY A BAG INTO TRASH CAN AND GOT CUT FROM GLASS IN BAG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| PUSHED TRASH INTO TRASH CONTAINER AND LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS TOSSING SOMETHING IN A DUMPSTER AND SOMETHIN G FLEW IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT @ ***'S-ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN GARBAGE CAN AND CAR-CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| HAND STUCK IN GARBAGE CAN. DX- FRACTURE METACARPAL, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A HAND BY STRIKING A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RIGHT HAND CONT. PT PT INJURED HAND WHEN MOVING TRASH CANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 22 YO MALE HAS BURN TO RIGHT CALF FROM HOT TRASH CAN FULL OF COALS FROM BBQ - SECOND DEGREE BURN CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LAC TOE ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT HAND FX.PT PUNCHED A METAL TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT KICKED A TRASH CAN AND DISLOCATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-LIFTED A HEAVY TRASH CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| CONTUSION TO TOE WHEN STRUCK ON A TRASH CAN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT FOREARM STR. PT STRAINED FOREARM WHEN PULLING OUT TRASH CANS, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS WALKING PAST GARBAGE CAN AND CUT FOOT ON GLASS. DX; FOOT LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 16 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 PUTTING SOMETHING IN THE GARBAGE CAN WHEN THERE WAS SOMETHING SHARP IN THE CAN SUSTAINED A HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| CUT HAND WHILE REACHING INTO A TRASH CAN. DX. HAND LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL FROM ROOF INTO DUMPSTER;LOST BALANCE AND FELL. DX: KNEE CONTUS ION; C/O KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| SCALP LAC/16YOM AT SCHOOL SPIT INTO TRASH CAN AND STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD INTO CABINET SUSTAINING LACERATION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CLOSED HEAVY METAL DUMPSTER DOOR ON PINKIE FINGER. DX; FINGER CRUSHI NG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FX HAND WHEN HE PUNCHED A TRASH CAN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT ELBOW SPRAIN.PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A DUMPSTER LID AND INJURED ELBO W. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 20 YO MALE DROPPED HEAVY TRASH CAN ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Other unpowered garden tools |
| BACK STR. PT WAS SHOVELING AND MOVING TRASH CANS AND STRAINED BAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 16 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, Bags |
| PT SLAMMED HAND INTO A DUMPSTER WHILE THROWING OUT TRASH BAG DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CLEANING MOM'S YARD WHEN FELL OFF DUMPSTER 9 FEET AND LANDED ON ARM. FELT SHOULDER POP. D: GLENOID FX, SHOULDER, A/C SEPARATION & SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| PUNCHED A TRASH CAN W/ FIST CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 19 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 |
| LEFT FOREARM ABRASION.PT WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 CUT HAND ON DUMPSTER LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX ROTATOR CUFF INJ R SHOUND/TENDONITIS R WRIST: H/O INJ: ONSET OF TONIGHT WHILE THROWING TRASH IN TO THE TRASH CAN, FELT SNAP IN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUSTAINED WRIST SPRAIN WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A GARBAGE CAN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PUSHING TRAHS DOWN IN GARBAGE CAN,CUT WRIST ON GLASS DX LACERATION R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING SHARP IN TRASH CAN AT THE MALL DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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 LIFTED A TRASH CAN AND FELT A POP IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ?SOMETHING FROM THE TRASH CAN FLEW INTO EYE >>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| C/O FOOT PAIN, ROLLED ON ANKLE WHILE PUTTING THINGS IN DUMPSTER. DX-SPRAIN ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUSHED A DUMPSTER AND INJ BACK RESULTING IN LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | 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 |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-JUMPED OFF GARBAGE CAN-TWISTED FOOT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS THROWING GLASS IN DUMPSTER AND IT FLEW UP. DX: L FOREARM LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| DROPPED TRASH CAN ONTO RT FOOT DX: RT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 20 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: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 20 YO BENDING OVER IN BIN FELT POP IN BACK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER. DX- 3 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT MOVING A GARBAGE CAN AND DROPPED IT ONTO LEFT FIFTH TOE SUSTAINED A CRUSH INJURY TO TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERTED INTERIOR LEFT WRIST, 2.5 CM VERTICLE, ON METAL TRASH BIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING GARBAGE PAIL SUST SHOULDER STRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 16 YOF STRUCK RIGHT ANKLE AGAINST A RECYCLING BIN THIS MORNING TWISTING ANKLE SUSTAINING A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| EMPTYING TRASH BIN AND GOT DIZZY,,,ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND CUT LOWER LEG ON SOME GLASS IN IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 CUT FINGER WHILE THROWING GARBAGE DOWN GARBAGE SHOOT, LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| PT FELL ON METAL BIN CAUSING, NOW C/O RIB PAIN DX: RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 18 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 |
| 18 YO M CONTUSION TO HAND DROPPED DUMPSTER LID ON HAND FEW DAYS AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CUT (R) 5TH FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO JUMP OVER GARBAGE CANS HAS LAC TO (L) SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 OPENED PLASTIC DUMPSTER LID, CUT FINGER, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| LACERATED LEFT THIRD FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GARBAGE BIN ROLLED OVER PT'S FOOT. DX: L FIFTH METATARSAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| PT HIT A GARBAGE DUMPSTER 1.5 WK AGO. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED HIS BACK. BACK STRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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