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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 587
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| A 71 YOM WAS WALKING ON WIRE MESH AT CONSTRUCTION SITE, TRIPPED OVER DIVIDER OBSCURED BY SNOW AND FELL, FX TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 72YOF-RADIUS/ ULNA FX-TRIPPED OVER CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL-@ HARDWARE STO RE-LANDED ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Buckets or pails |
| 37YOM CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION TO FOREARMS HANDS & FACE COLD ROOFING ADHE SIVE SPLASHED ON PT WHEN HANDLE FROM BUCKET BROKE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 25 YOM INSTALLING SOMETHING IN ATTIC, HAD PIECE OF SHEET METAL AND LACE RATED LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 17YOM, ACC CUR ARM WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE SOME STEEL SIDING FROM A HOUSE>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 33 YO M WAS BUILDING A CEMENT BLOCK WALL WHEN HAD RASH APPEAR ON ARMS AND BACK. HX OF RASH FROM CONCRETE IN PAST. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 80YOM HAS RASH TO RT ARM AFTER HANDLING ROOFING TILES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 49 YO M, WAS HELPING FRIEND MAKE REPAIRS, WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL INTO JAGGED SHEET METAL, CUTTING LEFT FOREARM, DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| ^29 YOM WAS LOADING A METAL SHEET ON TO PICK UP TRUCK. CUT FOREARM ON M ETAL. LACERATION, RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 73 F, PT WAS HELPING SON AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF PRESSED WOOD FELL ONTO FOREARM. DX. AVULSION LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| 33 Y/O MALE DOING DRYWALL & FELL & HIT LIGHT SWITCH INJURING FOREARM AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FOREARM LAC-44YOM-CUT ON METAL STRIP OF DRYWALL WHIEL REMODELING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 32YOM, REPORTS HAD ROOFING SUPPLIES,40#,FALL HITITNG HIS ARM >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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