Accidents - Scaffolding - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 771
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	166
16-25 years old:	149
26-50 years old:	207
50+ years old:	241

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
PATIENT FELL 15' FROM A TREE STAND. DX-CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, LEFT RIB FRACTURE, FRACTURE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
19 YOM FELL OUT OF DEER STAND ON FAMILY FARM. HIT HEAD; CEREBRAL CONCUS SION.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
CHI-NO LOC-GOOSE HUNTING-HIT HEAD ON WOODEN PLATFORM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OUT OF DEER BLIND.+LOC. 5 FT FALL. BACK PAIN. DX; CHI W/ CONFUSION BACK PAIN
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL 10-15FT FROM SCAFFOLDING. DX: CONCUSSION, MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY, C/T/L SPINE STRAIN, L RIB CONT, L TALUS FX, INTERNAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
SCALP LAC, PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE SCAFFOLDING AND ONE OF THE END PIECES FELL ONTO PT HEAD,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING 5-6'. 5 MIN LOC. ARRIVED MOANING AND COMBATIVE. - CEREBRAL CCONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
6 YOMC CLIMBING ON SCAFFOLDING AT HOME AND FELL ONTO DECK/ SCALP LACERATION AND MULTIPLE BRUISES AND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING OFF SCAFFOLDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
CHI WHEN FELL OFF PLATFORM AT CAR LOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OFF SCAFFOLD 6 FT; CLOSED HEAD INJ; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
55-YOM SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION AS A RESULT OF SCAFFOLDING FALLING ON HI M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding, Fuel storage tanks
FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING APX 12 FT.+LOC. HA, NECK PAIN. WORKING ON SCAFFOLD ON A TANK, METAL SLIPPED, HE FELL. (AT HOME). DX; CHI/ NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
23 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT FELL 18FT OFF OF SCAFFOLDING @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
15 B/M SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER SCAFFOLDING FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
PT HIT BY FALLING SCAFFOLD, CONCUSSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
PT SUST HEAD INJURY FROM FALL OFF SCAFFOLD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding, Rope or string
PT HIT IN FACE WITH ROPES OFF OF SCAFFOLD, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
SCAFFOLD GAVE WAY DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL OFF OF SCAFFOLDING ONTO HEAD.DX: CONCUSSION, R ACETABULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
PT WAS BIULDING A TREE STAND AND SCAFAL FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
IN NEW YORK AND WAS HIT IN HEAD BY LARGE SCAFFOLDING AND DEBRIS WALKING DOWN SIDEWALK;CONCUSSION NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
21 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT STS HE FELL 20 FT OUT OF A TREE STAND. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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