Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,127
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	1,086	Finger:	707
Toe:	397	Lower Arm:	304
Foot:	294	Head:	224
Shoulder:	207	Lower Leg:	192
Wrist:	141	Face:	113
Lower Trunk:	93	Eyeball:	82
Upper Arm:	77	Ankle:	75
Elbow:	68	Upper Trunk:	46
Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
21YO HISP MALE BEGAN TO FALL GOT CAUGHT ON DUMPSTER USED L ARM TO HOLD ONTO FELT A POP, DX SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2009	Age: 22 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
22 YO STATES TRIPPED AND FELL ON TRASH CAN DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 23 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
RIGHT THUMB LAC. 23YOM CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF TRASH DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2009	Age: 21 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL ON GARBAGE PAIL SUST HEAD INJURY#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	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 TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE CAN & HURT (R) ARM DX;* (R) ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	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 WAS CUT ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN. DX: L WRIST LAC <2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
C/O ELBOW PAIN&SWELLING AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL OUT OF DUMPSTER,1FTH OFF THE GROUND>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	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
CUT HAND ON PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS IN GARBAGE CAN DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21YOF STUBBED RIGHT 4TH TOE ON A PLASTIC BIN THIS AM C/O TOE PAIN. DX: PHALANX FRACTURE OF TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS RESTRAINED FRONT PASSENGER IN A ROLLOVER MVC. CAR HIT A GARBAGE CAN CAUSING THEM TO ROLL. C/O HEAD PAIN. DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
22 YOF PUSHING CAN DOWN IN TRASH CAN, R HAND LAC DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 24 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, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
LAC FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS CANDLEHOLDER IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	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
PT RAN INTO A TRASH CAN AT SCHOOL SUSTAINING A HEAD INJURY DX-SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
20 YOF, TAKING GARBAGE CAN OUT , GLASS IN FOOT, FOREIGN BODY FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	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: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
17 YO M KICKED TRASH CAN AND INJURED HIS FOOT DX: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 CUT LEFT ARM ON METAL ATTACHED TO INSIDE OF TRASH CAN, LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O INJURY TO RT ELBOW ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN WHEN TAKING OUT THE TRASH. DX - RT ELBOW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	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
SIMPLE LAC. HAND, 1 CM: CLEANING OUT GARBAGE CAN, ACCID. PUNCT. HAND W/ PIECE OF DIRTY GLASS, 1 CM LAC. PALM OF HAND, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	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
CUT HAND ON GLASS WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN. DX-L HAND LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DENTAL TRAUMA. PT RAN INTO A DUMPSTER OUTSIDE OF A BAR. ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WITH CELLULITIS TO HAND FROM STRIKING A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN TO TOE AFTER KICKING TRASH CAN DX: TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	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
21Y/O,M CUT FOREARM ON A BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN AT HOME, LAC. L FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	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
LAC TO ARM FROM OBJECT IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	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, Tableware and accessories
WRIST LAC-PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN-CUT ON BROKEN DISH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL FROM STANDING ON GARBAGE CAN. DX: L CALCANEUS FX, L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LOWER LEG WITH TIN FROM GARBAGE CAN AT SHCCOL, LACERATION TO LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED A DUMPSTER YESTERDAY AND HURT LEFT RING FINGER CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	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: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX PSEUDOSUBLUXATION OF R SH: PREVIOUS IN SHCEDULE FOR SURG TO REPAIR ROTATOR CUFF, TODAY PICKED UP 5LB TRASH CAN & (SH) POP'D OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 17 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
PT PUTTING GARBAGE IN A GARBAGE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS CLIMBING ON A DUMPSTER TO WAVE @ FRIENDS&FELL HITTING FORHEAD, +LOC >>CHI/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 19 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 LAC FINGER WHILE REACHING INTO TRASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
R FOREARM LAC/19YOM CUT L FOREARM ON GLASS WHILE LOADING GARBAGE INTO D UMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT, SEEN FIRST IN CLINIC, STEPPED BACKWARDS AND TRIPPED OVER WASTE BASK ET. +THC AND OPIOIDS. DX:CHI, SYNCOPE, POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 21 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
PT HIT DUMPSTER. CONTUSION R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
18 Y O M TRYING TO THROW A BRICK AT A RACCOON ON THE TRASH CAN SOFT TISSUE AVULISON RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RAN INTO GARBAGE CAN AND SUSTAINED DEEP LACERATION TO LT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TOE INJURY FROM STUBBING ON TRASH CAN. DX-LEFT 5TH TOE PROXIMAL PHALYNX FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BELTED DRIVER, LOST CONTROL OF THE MV&CRASHED INTO A DUMPSTER, +ABD, C/ O CHEST WALL PAIN>>MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RUMMAGING THRU TRASHBIN AND STRUCK IN FINGER BY DIRTY SYRINGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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 FELL FROM GARBAGE CAN HE WAS TRYING TO SIT ON 3 DAYS AGO AND HAS HAN D PAIN SINCE. D: CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	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
LEFT GROIN STR. PT WAS LIFTING A HUGE TRASH CAN INTO DUMPSTER INJURING GROIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
21YOM WAS PINNED AGAINST A DUMPSTER ACCIDENTALLY RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 22 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
STRUCK A DUMPSTER WITH R FIST DX R METACARPAL FX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 19 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, Chairs
DX R HAND LAC/R HAND PUNCTURE: R HAND LAC S/P TRY'G TO THROW CHAIR INTO DUMPSTER THAT FELL BACK INTO HIM. CUT ON UNK OBJECT F CHAIR/ NAIL?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 20 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
PAIN TO FOOT AFTER KICKING TRASH CAN DX: CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 24 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
RLL LAC ON TRASH CAN DX: RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLIPPED IN BATHROOM, HIT BACK ON GLASS GARBAGE CAN, OCCURED AT HOME, LACERATION TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PICKED UP GARBAGE CAN WHICH HAD A FIRE IN IT. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	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
PT PUSHING TRASH DOWN INTO A TRASH CAN WITH FOOT AND SOMETHING IN CAN S TRUCK LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED PLASTIC TRASH CAN WITH FIST DISLOCATION ON HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
20YOM, WRITST CAUGHT BETWEEN GARBAGE CANS , CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 20 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
20YO HISP MALE STS 2WKS AGO PUNCHED A PLASTIC DUMPSTER W R HAND,C/O PX-SWELLING - DX ACUTE R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	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
CUT LOWER LEG ON PIECE OF GLASS IN TRASH CAN;DX LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 21 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
PT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER IN A PARKING LOT AND INJURED HAND DX// RIGHT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	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
21 YO M SPRAINED ANKLE STEPPED IN HOLE WHILE TAKING TRASH OUT AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DROPPED A TRASH CAN ONTO FOOT DX;; FX (R) GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS COOKING BACON AND POURED THE GREASE IN THE TRASH CAN AND IT SPIL LED ON PT'S FOOT. DX FOOT SCALD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 20 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
20 YO F CONTUSION TO FOOT KICKED TRASH CAN AT HOME WHILE MAKING DINNER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX R FOOT FX GREAT TOE DISTAL PHALNX: FULL TRASH CAN FELL ONTO L GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 20 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
PICKING UP TRASH CAN AND LAC HAND ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 16 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: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PR WAS STANDING ON A 6-7 FEET DUMPSTER AND FELL OFF DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	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
PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DROPPED TRASH CAN ON R GREAT TOE DX: TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		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, Elevators or other lifts
HIP CT-HIT HIP ON TRASH CANS ON ELEVATOR-@ HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	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, Doors
21 YOM LIFTED TRASH CAN AND PUSHED DOOR OPEN AND HURT SHOULDER DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX HAND PAIN: L FINGER CAUGHT IN PULLY SYSTEM OF DUMPSTER. NOTEABLE INDENTATIONS 2ND - 5TH FINGERS W/1 SM LAC 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
YARD WASTE CONTAINER FELL ONTO PT'S LEG. DX: R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 25 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
PT FELL STRUCK FACE ON THE SIDE OF A GARBAGE CAN LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 23 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
HIT HAND ON TRASH CAN CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 24 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
PT WOOD FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER AND INJURED FINGER DX// LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	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
PT LIFTING A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	Age: 17 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 WAS BREAKING A BOARD OVER TRASH CAN AND HIT WRIST DX: RT FOREARM INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2009	Age: 16 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
HIT HAND ON DUMPSTER. DX HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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 SLAMMED WRIST ON SIDE OF DUMPSTER. DX: WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 16 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A THUMB BY STRIKING AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2009	Age: 20 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
DX R HAND ABRASIONS/SWELL'G: R HAND INJ AFTER PUNCH'G TRASH CAN. +ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS DRUNK AT THE BEACH FELL AGAINST A TRASH CAN AND SUSTAINED A LEFT GREAT TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	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
CUT THUMB ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
23 YO LIFTING TRASH CAN FELT POP IN BACK BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 22 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, Metal containers
22YMC PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN IN GARBAGE CAN AND A POP TOP LID FROM SOUP CAN CUT PALM/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
23Y/O,F,CUT HAND ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN, LAC. L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
R HAND FX. AFTER HITTING METAL GARBAGE CANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT IS +ETOH WAS RUNNING AND TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN HAS LAC TO L BRO W
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT JUMPED ON THE TRASH CAN AND FELL BACKWARDS SUSTAINED THUMB INJURY,+E TOH. DX: DISLOCATION OF THE RIGHT FIRST MCP S/P REDUCTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 19 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
SHOULDER STRAIN-PAIN AFTER LIFTING GARBAGE CANS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS WALKING HOME, TRIPPED OVER RECYCLING BIN AND FELL ON GLASS. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	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, Furniture
PT FELL 2-3WKS AGO ONTO STEEL TRASH CAN W/ SHOULDER. INCREASED PAIN AFT ER MOVING HEAVY FURNITURE ON MONDAY. D: MUSCLE SHOULDER STRIAN, HA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	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
PT JAMMED RIGHT THUMB LAST EVENING WHILE BRINGING OUT THE GARBAGE CAN S TRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 18 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
RT HEEL LAC.PT TRIPPED OVER A TRASH CAN AND LACERATED HEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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
21 YO M FOREIGN BODY WITH RUST RING TO EYE TAKING TRASH CAN OUT SOMETHING BLEW INTO EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MOVING TRASH CAN A SQUIRRELL JUMPED OUT SCRATCHED HIS ARM ANIMAL BITE RIGHT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 18 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 WAS THROWING OUT THE TRASH AND A PIECE OF GLASS FROM TRASH CUT PT'S HAND/FOREARM. DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 19 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 PUSHING DOWN TRASH IN A GARBAGE CAN AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLIPPED AND GRABBED ONTO DUMPSTER AND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT INJURED BACK AFTER LIFTING TRASH. DX; BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT KICKED ICED GARBAGE CAN LAST NIGHT, DISLOCATED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 24 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
PT SCRATCHED BY A SQUIRELL THAT WAS IN A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME DX// ABRASION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	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 STRUCK A TRASH CAN AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LAC UPPER ARM-BILAT: W LIFT'G LID OF DUMPSTER SLIP'D ON ICE & CUT BOTH UPPER ARMS ON GARBAGE CAN. L ARM W 2IN. LAC & R ARM W 2CM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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