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Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
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Date: 10/06/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
43 Y/O W/M RECEIVED CONTUSION TO NECK WITH ABRASION TO HAND WHEN HIT BY FALLING LIMBS FROM A TREE WHEN CUTTING LIMB WITH CHAINSAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
PT TRYING TO PULL START A CHAIN SAW STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Chain saws
LAC TO THROAT WHEN USING A CHAIN SAW
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Chain saws
PT WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB DOWN WITH A CHAIN SAW WHEN IT FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE NECK CONTUSION NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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