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Accidents - Scaffolding - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 939
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Date: 12/02/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
71 YO FELL OFF SCAFFOLD STRUCK HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
PATIENT WAS STRUCK ON TOP OF HEAD WITH A METAL SCAFFOLDING PIPE AT A FLEA MARKET. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
30 Y/O FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING AFTER SEIZURE, C/O HEADACHE AND KNEE PAIN DX-CONTUSION HEAD, KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
CONTUSIONTO HEAD WHEN FELL FROM A SCAFFOLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
HIT W A PEICE OF FLAT METAL FROM SCAFFOLDING. HI.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING AND INJURED HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
WAS HIT ON HEAD W/ SCAFFOLDING & HAS HEADACHE& NAUSEA---CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL & SOME SCAFFOLDING FELL & LANDED ON FACE & CHEST, CAUSED SMALL HEMATOMA ON BACK OF HEAD, SOME SOFT TISSUE SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
WORKING ON HIS HOUSE ON SCAFFOLD AND FELL SIX FEET,KNOCKED OUT WITH SU BDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
51 YOM FELL FROM 6' SCAFFOLD SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE - CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
PT WAS ON SCAFFOLD W/DAD WHEN SIDE GAVE OUT AND HE FELL 24 FT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
PT SUSTAINED INJURY TO THE HEAD WHEN FELL OFF A SCAFFOLDING 8 FEET@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding, Ladders
LAC TO HEAD, FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING, THINKS WOODEN LADDER HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding, Ladders
HEAD INJURY FROM FALLING OFF LADDER THAT WAS ON SCAFFOLDING,FELL 16 FOOT,FELL FACE FIRST.DX-LEFT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE, CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
SWINGING FROM SCAFFOLDING TRYING TO GET TO ALERT BAR & FELL ONTO BACK O F HEAD. HI.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
CONCUSSION- FELL DEER STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
@ A CONCERTE HAD A SCAFFOLDING FROM THE STAGE FALL ONTO HEAD, NO LOC >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING ABOUT 10 FT CONCUSSION TO HEAD #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
HEAD CONT. PT FELL 6 FEET OFF A SCAFFOLDING INJURING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
FELL 6 FEET FROM STAGING SCALP LACERATION WITH BLUNT TRAUMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
CONCUSSION,MULT CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS.PT FELL. 15 FEET OFF A SCAFFOLDING .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
HIT HEAD FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
PT WAS CLIMBING A TROLLER ON SCAFFOLING AND FELL. C/O SHOULER, NECK, AN D HEAD PAIN. D: CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN, SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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