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Accidents - Scaffolding - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:84
50+ years old:190

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL 8-10 FT OFF SCAFFOLDING. DX: L FIBULA FX, L ANKLE DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scaffolding, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
TAKING DOWN SCAFFOLD, NAIL STRUCK LEG DX PUNCTURE LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
CHILD PLAYING ON SCAFFOLDING AT CONSTRUCTION SITE WHEN FELL 5 FEET. D:O PEN TIB-FIB FX, ABDOMINAL LACERATION. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
IS RETIRED WAS ON SCAFFOLDING AT HOME FELL FX LOWER LEG TIBIAL PLATEAU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
HIT LEG ON SCAFFOLD/LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
56 YO MALE FELL 8' OFF SCAFFOLDING FRACTURE FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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