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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WORKING UNDER A CAR WITH A GRINDER, SOMETHING FELL INTO RT EYE, FB E YE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT STATED USING GRINDER UNERNEATH A CAR, A PIECE OF METAL WENT THRU EYE , SUSTAINED" LT EYE FB,PIECE OF METAL" WAS REMOVED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2004 | 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS RUNNING A FLOOR BUFFER AND FELT POP IN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | 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: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| HOLDING BUFFING WHEEL OVER BOAT, TWISTED LT FOREARM. ACUTE LT FOREARM S TRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT GRINDING METAL WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BOD Y EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS AT HOME YESTERDAY USING A POWER GRINDER ON HIS CAR WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A GRINDER ON A PIECE OF STEEL WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WAS GRINDING THE TAILPIPE OF HIS CAR WHEN A SPARK OF METAL FLEW INTO LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| GOT FB IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL AT HOME. DX; FB EYE, CORNEAL ABRASI ON, RUST RING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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