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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| WHILE SHARPENING HAY BLADES AT HOME PEICE OF METAL GOT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LAC/BURN R INDEX FINGER; USING GRINDER ON WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 25YOM FB IN EYE GRINDING AT HOME DX/FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 18 Y/O M INJURED L HAND WHILE USING POWER GRINDER AT SCHOOL. DX; ABRASION L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 22 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: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| L CORNEAL ABRAS. CUTTING CERAMIC TILE WITH GRINDER & GOT PIECE INTO EYE ( NO EYEWEAR IN USE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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