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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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Date: 12/27/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AND SPRAINED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps
SHOVELING SNOW OUTSIDE HOME AT NOON 2 DAYS AGO, HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF STEP WITH INJURY TO RIGHT ANKLE. DX FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Ball sports
HEEL HIT SHOVEL WHILE PLAYING BALL, SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RT ANKLE SPRAIN-@ HOME-FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
49-YOF FRACTURED HER ANKLE AS A RESULT OF FALLING WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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