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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,262
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 24YOM FELL OFF A ROOF WHILE PLACING TARP ON DADS HOUSE DX: HERNIATE LUMBAR DISC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 21YOF GOT WRIST CAUGHT IN CAR COVER DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 45YOM WITH LOWER BACK STRAIN FROM DRAGGING A TARP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 54 YOF PULLING PILE OF LEAVES ONTO TARP, INJURED LT SHOULDER DX##: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 45YOWF PT DEVELOPED PAIN TO R RIB AREA YEST AFTER MOVING A HEAVY TARP ON HER TRUCK. DX. CLINICAL R LOWER RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| ACUTE R GREAT TOE FX: 36YOF WENT TO KICK A TARP OUT OF THE WAY, DIDN'T KNOW CINDER BLOCK UNDERNEATH, INJURYING R GREAT TOE, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 57YOM REMOVING A TARP FROM HIS BOAT AND MOLDY WATER WENT INTO MOUTH DEV ELOPED NAUSEA POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 35 YOF PUTTING TARP ON ROOF, FELL 2 STORIES;LANDED ON FEET;RT HEEL & BA CK PAIN. DX##: L1 COMPRESSOIN FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 27 YOM, TRIPPED ON A TARP, FELL CONTUISON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 55YOF-WRIST FX-TRIPPED OVER A TARP-FELL ON WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 48 YOM INJURED CHEST AND UPPER BACK PUTTING TARP ON TOP OF TRUCK, SLIP AND FELL. DX-FALL, CHEST PAIN, UPPER BACK SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| LAC'D FOOT 1.5 CM: 3YOM PLAYING ON TARP W/ A SPRINKLER ATTACHED TO IT, SLIPPED, CUTTING FOOT, UNSURE WHAT CAUSED LACERATION, 1.5 CM @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| DX LAC KNEE/LEG: 8YOM 3-4CM LAC TO KNEE, UNKNOWN OBJECT W SLIDING ON TARP OUTSIDE, BLDG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Ladders |
| 44YOM PUTTING A TARP OVER A HOLE IN HIS ROOF AND FELL OFF THE LADDER CO NTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| A 32 YOM WAS PULLING TARP OFF TRUCK, DEVELOPED UPPER BACK PAIN - STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 58 YOM TRIPPED ON A PAINTING TARP. DX: R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 29YOF RAN INTO A TAILGATE OF TRUCK WHILE DOING YARKWORKDX: LOW ABD WALL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 15YOF- PT FELL YESTEDAY ONTO WET TARP HITTING BACK OF HEAD/NECK TODAY SHE HAS NECK PAIN. DX CERVICAL STRAIN . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| DERMATITIS: 61YOM MOVING HIS BOAT FROM DOCK AFTER TARPING IT ALL WINTER NOTICED RASH B/L FOREARM, ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tarpaulins, Cabinet or door hardware |
| 57YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ON A PAINT DROP CLOTH AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR HINGE DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 30YOM INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE CARRYING A TARP FULL OF LEAVES SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | 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: Other |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| SPIDER BITE BY HX:21YOM AN HR AGO WAS MOVING TARPAULIN,SAW BLACK SPIDER BELIEVES BIT BY THE SPIDER, NOW L INDEX FINGER SWOLLEN & PAINFUL, HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 68 YOF TRIPPED ON TARP IN LIVING ROOM. DX: L DISTAL TIB/FIB FX DISPLACED, ANEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 67 YO F CUT FINGER MOVING TARP OFF WOOD AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| ^68 YEAR OLD MALE PATIEN WAS DRIVING DOWN ROAD AND TARP FROM OTHER TRU CK CAME THROUGH CAB OF TRUCK AND HIT OF FOREHEAD. DX; ABRASION FOREHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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