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Accidents - Trains - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:106Lower Leg:75
Head:74Upper Trunk:30
Ankle:30Lower Trunk:26
Elbow:20Shoulder:15
Upper Leg:15Foot:15
Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Trains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF TRAIN PLATFORM AND FELL BETWEEN TRAIN AND PLATFORM. DX TRAUMA TO TORSO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trains, Baby strollers
PT IN STROLLER IN TRAIN ACCIDENT, BROUGHT FOR EXAM, CONTUSION TO HEAD, NO TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2006Age: 18 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: Trains, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories
PT WALKING ALONG TRAIN TRACKS WHILE WEARING HEADPHONES. HIT BY TRAIN FR OM BEHIND AT UNK. SPEED. DECREASED LOC. D:CHI, SKULL FX, C7/T11-12 FXS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Trains, Stairs or steps
PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER AIRPLANE FLIGHT, THEN DECENDING STAIRS DX:CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS GETTING ON TRAIN, LEG GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN PLATFORM AND TRAIN, SPR AINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONT. R KNEE, PT SLIPPED, GOT STUCK BETWEEN THE PLATFORM & THE TRAIN,C/ O PAIN, REDNESS, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trains, Poles
PT HIT BY POLE WHILE GETTING OFF TRAIN, CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN TRAIN AND PLATFORM WHEN EXITING TRAIN DX:KNEE/LOW LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trains, Bicycles or accessories
PT INJURED RIDING BIKE SLIPPED ON TROLLEY TRACKS DX: SPRAIN TO R SHOULD ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trains, Bicycles or accessories
PT WAS RIDING HER BIKE AND THE WHEEL GOT CAUGHT IN TROLLEY TRACKS CAUSI NG HER TO FALL, SIDE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trains, Bicycles or accessories
PT FELL OFF BIKE WHEN TIRE GOT STUCK IN TROLLEY TRACKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trains, Bicycles or accessories
HIT BY TROLLEY WHILE RIDING BIKE. DX LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trains, Bicycles or accessories
FELL OFF BIKE AND LANDED ON RAILROAD TRACK. DX HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STANDING ON SUBWAY PLATFORM HIT BY SUBWAY DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Trains, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT STEPPED OPN A NAIL GETTING OFF THE TROLLEY DX:PUNCTURE WOUND TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL BETWEEN *** TRAIN AND *** PLATFORMCONTUSION LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASIO NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL BETWEEN PLATFORM AND TRAIN INJURING THIGH/KNEE DX:THIGH AND KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STEPPING OFF TROLLEY ONTO PLATFORM SLIPPED, FELL CAUSING LEG INJ DX:LOW LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trains, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIPPED&FELL GETTING ON TRAIN, KNEE CAUGHT B/T TRAIN&PLATFORM " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2006Age: 6 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Trains, Nonglass bottles or jars
DAD WAS HOLDING PT WHILE ON TRAIN, ANOTHER PASS. WAS LOADING OVERHEA COMPARTMENT, WATER BOTTLE FELL STRIKING, PT ONFOREHEAD. DX: F. HEAD LA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trains, Footwear
PATIENT WAS GETTING OFF THE *** WEARING 3" BOOTS YESTERDAY, MIS- JUDGED IT & TWISTED HER LT KNEE. DX - INTERNAL DERANGEMENT/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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