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Accidents - Tarpaulins - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,088
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:262Shoulder:170
Head:148Ankle:139
Upper Leg:90Foot:82
Internal:70Face:69
Finger:37Upper Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tarpaulins
LOW BACK PAIN-39 Y/O M-AFTER LIFTING TARPS OF LEAVES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Tarpaulins
FELT SHOULDER POP WHILE PUTTING TARP ONTO TRUCK/ LT ANTERIOR SHOULDER D ISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tarpaulins
CUT TO FOOT DROPPED POOL COVER ONTO FOOT DX: FOOT LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins, Clothing
WAS PULLING A HEAVY TARP OF ?CLOTHES ACROSS THE LAWN, STOOD UP&SUDDENLY DEVELOPED LBP>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tarpaulins
C/O HIP PAIN, SLIPPED ON TARPAULIN AND FELL. DX-FX FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
PAIN TO UPPER LEG AFTER SLIPPING ON A TARPAULIN DX: UPPER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
PAIN TO LOWER BACK AFTER PULLING TARPAULIN DX: LOW BACK STRAAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
PUTTING A TARP OVER AN OBJECT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tarpaulins
PT SUSTAINED RIB FRACTURES WHEN HE WAS PLACING TARP AND WAS STANDINGON TOP OF A TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tarpaulins, Soaps
CLAVICLE FX-FELL ONTO SHOULDER ON HOME MADE ***-MADE OUT OF A TARP & SO AP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
GOT ANKLE CAUGHT IN TARP AND TWISTED AS WAS TAKING GARBAGE TO TRUCK AT HOME, HAS ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tarpaulins
COCCYX PAIN & HIP PAIN: PULLING ON A TARP @ HOME, TARP GOT CAUGHT, THEN RIPPED, PT FELL OVER HILL, LANDING ON 12" BLOCK,INJURING COCCYX AND HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tarpaulins, Other unpowered garden tools
PT AT HOME RAKING AND TRIPPED OVER TARP FALLING INJ FACE/ DX FACIAL CONTUSION AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Tarpaulins
SWALOOWED A PIECE OF EASTER WICKER BASKET ...FB IN THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tarpaulins
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN HE FORGOT ABOUT A BRICK HE LEFT ON A TARP PT WENT TO MOVE TARP THE BRICK STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Tarpaulins
PT JAMMED (L) PINKY FINGER INTO STEEL WALL WHILE "TARPING" A TRAILERDX; ; DISLOCATED (L) SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tarpaulins
DX ABD PAIN/RECTAL BLDG: AFTER LIFT'G WATER FILLED TARP YTDY & FELT ACUTE ONSET, SHARP LOWER ABD PN & LATER DEVELOPED INC RECTAL BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tarpaulins
TAKING TARP OFF OF HAY AT RELATIVES HOUSE, ROCKS FROM TARP FELL ONTO HE AD. HAS CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tarpaulins
65YOM WAS AT HOME SLIPPED ON A TARPAULIN,FELL STRIKING HEAD;CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins, Pet supplies
45 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE REMOVING TARP FROM OVER DOG HOUSE AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tarpaulins
PT WAS WALKING AND HER FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON A TARPAULIN AND FELL ONTO RIG HT SHOULDER FRACTURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tarpaulins
INJURED ANKLE WHILE PUTTING TARP OVER 5TH WHEEL AT HOME. HAS ANKLE SP RAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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