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Accidents - Fertilizers - 26-50 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 696
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:188All Of Body:119
Lower Trunk:117Eyeball:79
Foot:73Finger:71
Wrist:30Knee:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
TWISTED KNEE WHILE CARRYING MULCH RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN SPREADING MULCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
PT WAS WORKING IN GARDEN MULCHING AND EVELOPED BACK PAIN DX: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers, Swimming pool chemicals
EXPOSED TO FERTILIZER, *** & *** ACID / NO COMPLAINTSDX: TOXIC EXPOSURE DX: TOXIC EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Fertilizers, Swimming pool chemicals
EXPOSEDTO MIX OF FERTILIZER & CHLORINE / NO COMPLAINTS DX: TOXIC EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
ACUTE L FOOT SPR/40YOF CARRYING MULCH IN YARD AND TURNED FOOT INJURING ANKLE.HAPPENED 2 DAYS AGO AT HER MOMS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
LUMBAR STRAIN .PT LIFTED A BAG OF MULCH AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
FELL WHILE LOADING FERTILIZER AT STORE DX: KNEE CONTUSION, WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fertilizers, Bags
L POST THORACIC PAIN: LIFTED 50# BAG OF MULCH AT HOME, AFTER 3RD BAG, DEVELOPED STABBING PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers, Bags
LUMBAR STRAIN - 43 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE WALKING THROUGH STORE AND HAVING LIFTED BAGS OF MULCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fertilizers
39 YOF FOREIGN BODY FINGER FROM MULCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fertilizers
PT WAS MULCHING AND GOT A PC OF MULCH INTO EYES AT HOME CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
WHILE PUTTING MULCH OUT AROUND BUSHES ON SUNDAY, FELT BACK, RIB PAIN. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN, DORSAL, LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fertilizers
PT WAS SPREADING MULCH AT HOME STRAINED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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