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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,106
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CONCUSSION W/LOC - HIT HEAD ON A BEAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Tables |
| PATIENT ON ROOF HELPING FAMILY REPAIR IT, FELL THROUGH ONTO KITCHEN TAB LE INSIDE, NECK PAIN; MINOR HEAD INJUR, THORACIC SPRAIN, ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP & ABRASION TO NECK: HELPING FRIEND WITH ROOFING SHINGLES AND NAILS/WOOD FELL ONTO HEAD, PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HIT HEAD ON WOODEN RAFTERS AND HAS SPLINTER ON TOP OF SCALP W/ A HEA DACHE. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 88 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL WHILE PULLING DOWN DRYWALL DX: CHI. LAC RT FRONTAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HAD ROOF SHINGLE FALL ON HEAD LAST WEEK----RIGHT SCALP & RIGHT FACIAL N UMBNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HIT ON TOP OF HEAD W/2X4 THAT FELL DOING REMODELING AND CONSTRUCTION DX; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 37 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: House repair or construction materials, Industrial equipment |
| PT AT METAL SHOP OBTAINING A PIECE OF METAL WHEN A PIECE OF SHEET METAL FLEW FROM A MACHINE ACROSS THE ROOM. D:FACE LAC, CHI, RETAINED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ceilings and walls |
| ON A LADDER REMOVING THE CEILING IN HIS PARENTS HOUSE WHEN ACCIDENTALLY A STEEL BEAM FELL OFF THE CEINLING HITTING HIS HEAD, NO LOC>>CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BOARD HIT PT IN HEAD WHILE BUILDING DOG HOUSE. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 11 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: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| DX SCALP LAC (PRIMARY REPAIR) OCCIPITAL CONTU/CHI: 11YO MALE IN FIGHT W CHILD HIS AGE AND WAS STRUCK IN POSTERIOR SKULL WITH A BRICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS INJURED WHILE PUTTING UP RAFTERS. DX: HEAD LACERATION, 3 CM, POSTERIOR SCALP WITH STAPLE REPAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY FALLING FROM ROOF WHILE ROOFING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 56 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: House repair or construction materials |
| CHI-FELL OFF ROOF HE WAS SHINGLING-NO DETAILS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HIT IN HEAD WHILE TRYING TO BEND REBAR SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HEAD LAC. CUT ON HEAD FROM A PLASTER ROCK COUSIN THREW AT HER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 26 YO M LACERATION TO SCALP WHILE WORKING IN BASEMENT HIT HEAD ON METAL EYE BEAM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS DOING CONSTRUCTION WORK AT HOME WITH HER HUSBAND AND A 2 X4 FEL L ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FATHER WAS LIFTING MULTIPLE LAYERS OF PLYWOOD AND OT FEL AND HIT PT ON THE HEAD. D: SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE, CHI, EPIDURAL HEMATOMA, SKULL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CONCUSSION - 74 YO MALE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE AND HIT HEAD ON THE SID ING OF HIS HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 2X4 BOARD FELL ON HEAD WHILE PULLING DOWN A PORCH. DX-CHI, NECK SPRAIN, VOMITING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| CHI. PT FELL INTO A SUPPORTING BEAM IN BASEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 3 YOM FELL & HIT HEAD ON SOME DRYWALL EDGING, AT HOME, HEAD SWOLLEN- NO LOC. DX: HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HIT HEAD ON MOLDING AT HOME DX: CHI, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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