Accidents - Painting equipment, powered - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,800
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	218
Year 1999:	280
Year 2000:	153
Year 2001:	119
Year 2002:	98
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	215
Year 2005:	137
Year 2006:	110
Year 2007:	106
Year 2008:	203
Year 2009:	30
Year 2010:	110

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	535	Lower Trunk:	332
Eyeball:	165	Shoulder:	151
Wrist:	87	Hand:	86
Head:	85	Face:	84
All Of Body:	70	Ankle:	69
Neck:	53	Upper Trunk:	30
Foot:	16	Lower Arm:	15
Upper Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
22 YOM LT RING FINGER/HAND PAIN, INJURED W/PAINT SPRAYER; + EDEMA/BRUIS ING. DX: HAND INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
17YOM CLEANING PAINT GUN W/MINERAL SPIRITS; FELT CHEST BURN; HEART RACING, DIZZY,HAS THE SHAKES
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
20 YOM LOW BACK PAIN AFTER HELPING A FRIEND PAINT WITH AUTOMATIC PAINT ROLLER. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
21 YOF REPORTS BEING BIT BY A SQUIRREL ON FINGER WHILE PAINTING OUTDOORS AT HOME-DX-SQUIRREL BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	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: Puncture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
USING PAINT SPRAYER INJURED FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 25 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: Painting equipment, powered, Floors or flooring materials
25 YOM WAS PAINTING AT HOME AND FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2008	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
20 YOM ACCIDENTALLY EXPOSED TO HIGH PRESSURE ***-WATERBASED PAINT FROM PAINT SPRAYER SUSTAINING PUNCTURE WOUND WITH FB RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WITH CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, PAINT CHIPS FROM SPRAY PAINT IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT WOKE UP THIS MORNING WITH PAIN IN LOW BACK, PT HAS BEEN PAINTING OF AND ON LAST COUPLE OF DAYS, DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT AT HOME DOING A LOT OF PAINTING PAIN IN L SHOULDER /DX L SHOULDER STRAIN OVERUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	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: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
DX CERVICAL MUSCLE SPASM/L POSTERIOR CERVICAL LYMPH NODE/SCALP ACNE: ONSET WHILE PAINTING, TURNED HEAD W ACUTE NECK PAIN & MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	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: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Painting equipment, powered
DX DIZZINESS SECONDARY TO PAINT FUME EXPOSURE: SPRAY PAINTING IN ENCLOSED ROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Metal containers
PT DROPPED A FULL CAN OF PAINT ON FINGER DX: FINGER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
INJURED SELF WITH PAINT SPRAYER/PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	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: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT CUT 1ST FINGER-L HAND WITH PAINT GUN-PAINT IN WOUND, DX L INDEX FINGER INJECTION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Pipes
PT WHILE PAINTING PIPES, STOOD UP TOO FAST. STRUCK HEAD ON PIPES AND LO C. DX.CHI, CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ceilings and walls
PT WITH ARM & CHEST PAIN AFTER PAINTING A CEILING LAST WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PUCTURE WOUND TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SPAY GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PATIENT WAS IN GARAGE WHEN PAINT MACHINE FELL AND HIT HIM IN HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SPRAY GUN SHOT PAINT INTO R INDEX FINGER; DX; OPEN WOUND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/16/2005	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ladders
21 YO PAINTING FELL OFF LADDER SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT PAINTING ROOM AND INJURED NECK C/O PAIN NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2005	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT WAS SPRAY PAINTING OUTISDE 2 DAYS AGO, TO ER WITH FINGER PAIN, DX HE MATOMA FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2004	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: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT SHOOTING WITH A PAINT GUN YESTERDAY WHEN GOT LATEX PAINT INJECTED IN TO FINGER. D: FINGER CELLULITIS, INJECTION INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Stepladders
22 YOF WAS PAINTING AND FELL OFF STEPLADDER. RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paint or varnish thinners
ACCIDENTALLY INJECTED PAINT THINNER INTO FINGER WHILE CLEANING A PAINT GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 24 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: Painting equipment, powered
FELL AND HURT R HAND, TWISTED WRIAT WHILE PAINTING DX: CONTUSION R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Painting equipment, powered
19 YO F SPRAY PAINTING ;C/O CHEST PAIN FROM FUMES CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered
CUT THUMB ON A PAINT SCRAPER WHILE CLEANING IT. LACERATION TO RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Painting equipment, powered
18 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO FOREARMS. PT WAS USING A PAINT SPRAYER & IT E XPLODED. NS IF FD ATTD. E9218
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT WAS POWER PAINTING AND INJECTED PAINT INTO LEFT INDEX FINGER.DX -CRUSH INJURY LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2001	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2001	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2001	Age: 25 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: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2000	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: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/1999	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: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/1999	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: Foreign Body
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/1999	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/1998	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/1998	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/1998	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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