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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 438
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| PT LIFTING THE COVER OF A SEPTIC TANK AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| PT SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF PICKING UP SEPTIC LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| "BENDING TO PICK UP CESSPOOL COVER" DX: LUMBAR STRAIN / CHRONIC BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| 11YF PLAYING AND HIT HER HEAD ON A SEPTIC TANK DX; 1.5CM LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| TRIPPED OVER SEPTIC TANK LID - 2ND AND 3RD TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| R FOREHEAD CONTUSION,L ARM CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER A WELL COVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| INFECTED LACERATIONS ON HANDS. PT HAD BEEN WORKING ON A SEPTIC TANK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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