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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,286
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands |
| 17 Y/O MALE HURT HAND WHEN HIT HAND ON DRY WALL, THEN JACK LIFT FOR CAR FELL ON HAND AFTERWARD. DX: CONTUSION OF HAND. @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Tools |
| 36 Y/O M DIGING IN DIRT AND SCRATCHED HAND ON HOUSE REPAIR MATERIALS/CO NCRETE. DX:ABRASSIONS OF HAND @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 15 Y/O F HIT HOUSE REPAIR WALL WITH HER HAND WHEN ANGRY AT HER MOTHER. DX: LEFT HAND CONTUSION. @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| INJ TO HAND: 38YOM UNLOADING *** 3 DIMENSHIONAL ROOFINGSHINGLES FROM TR UCK, DROPPED BUNDLE(50-60#) ON HAND YEST. INJ. (UNEM) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 78YOM INJURED RT HAND WHEN PUSHING A 2X4 ONTO ROOF, & GOT SPLINTER IN HAND.. DX:SPLINTER RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 24YOM C/O RT HAND PAIN & SWELLING AFTER PUNCHING DRYWALL AT HOME DX - CLOSED RT 5TH METACARPAL HEAD FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Knives with replaceable blades |
| 57 YOF PUTTING UP DRY WALL LACERATED RIGHT HAND WITH UTILITY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 24 YO M WAS DOING BRICK WORK AT HOME WHEN BRICKS LANDED ON TOP OF HAND. DX; HAND CONTUSION, ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 35 YOM HANGING DRYWALL - LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 19 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND WHILE REPAIRING A ROOF AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 34 Y/O WM WAS PICKING UP A PEICE OF SHEET METAL AND LACERATED HAND WAS WORKIN ON HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT DOING ROOFING WORK AND PUNCTURED PALM OF HAND WITH A NAIL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS TAKING DOWN SHEETROCK AND METAL STRIP CUT HAND LACERATION HAN D 34YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| 14YOF PICKED UP A WOODEN BOARD, AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE, AT DAYCARE CENTER, & A NAIL IN THE BOARD WENT INTO HER RT HAND. DX; PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 54YOM WORKING ON HIS HOUSE TEARING OUT DRY WALL INJURED HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL;HAND LACERATION,3CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 21 YOM REPORTS THAT A 2 X 4 BOARD FELL ON HIS HAND. CONTUSION, RIGHT HA ND. IN A BUILDING PROJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 41YOM, ACC DROPPED 2X4 ONTO HAND CUTTING SPACE B/T THUMB&INDEX >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 79 YO M HOUSE BEING WORKED ON BOARD FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME, HIT PT HAND DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 65YOM HAS ABRASIONS ON LT HAND FROM CEMENT BOARD SIDING DX: ABRASIONS LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 16 YOM C/O HAND PAINJ WORKING TODAY AT HOME BUNDLE OF SHINGLES FELL ON HIS HAND AND WRIST. DX-CONTUSION HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 27 YOWM DROPPED CINDER BLOCK ON RIGHT HAND WHILE BUILDING SOMETHING IN HIS GARDEN AREA. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 59YOM, CARRYING LOAD OF SHINGLES, TRIPPED&FELL&IT FELL ONTO HAND >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 28 YOM-PT WAS HANGING A PC OF DRYWALL/PLYWOOD & GOT A SPLINTER IN PALM OF HAND DX FB R HAND * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 29 Y/O BM CUT HAND ON SHEET METAL AT HOME, RECEIVED LACERATION TO HAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 42 YO F INJURED HAND ON METAL ROOFING MATERIAL LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 22 YOM HIT HAND ON HOUSE REPLACING SIDING DX: L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 35YO MALE WITH LAC TO HAND WHILE HANGING DRYWALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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