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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 617
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 49 YOF HAS RIGHT KNEE PAIN FOR 6 MONTHS AFTER SPREADING MULCH IN YARD C AUSING SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT AT HOME GETTING OUT OF VAN (WHEEL CHAIR RAMP) HIT FOOT ON BAG OF MUL CH DX L TIB FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| BEE STING - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH ALLERGIC REACTION TO BEE STING - STUN G WHEN OUT SHOVELING MULCH - LIP AND TONGE SWELLING WITH SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WAS STANDING AND FELL ONTO MULCH AT HOME TWISTING LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| #1 TWISTED L A NKLE/FOOT WHILE MULCHING ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| KERATITIS-GOT MULCH IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| PT. HAS BEEN PUTTING OUT MULCH AND PUSHING WHEELBARROW PAST SEVERAL DAY S. DX. CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WAS UNLOADING MULSH, WHEN LOST BALANCE&MULSH FELL ONTO KNEE SUSTAINE D" SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT WAS WORKING IN YARD AND STRAINED SHOULDER LIFTIN G BAGS OF MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| BIL FOOT PAIN. PT WAS CARRYING MULCH AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| RT CORNEAL AB-WHILE SPREADING MULCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WAS MULCHING AND WAS STRUCK IN LOWER LEG BY A LARGE STICK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT LIFTING BARK MULCH AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR STRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 49 YOF WAS DRAGGING BAGS OF MULCH CAUSING SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WAS MULCHING AND STRAINED LOWER BACK. NOT WORK RELATED- UNEMPLOYED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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