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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,279
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	2,347	Shoulder:	489
Upper Trunk:	429	Neck:	268
Hand:	260	Wrist:	213
Ankle:	198	Knee:	190
Finger:	152	Toe:	151
Foot:	151	All Of Body:	137
Lower Arm:	129	Eyeball:	67
Lower Leg:	60	Elbow:	15
Unkown:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK SPR/47YOM HURT LOW BACK/BUTTOCKS WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW AT 5 AM. DX. ACUTE BACK PAIN, PROBAB LE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 40 YOM C/O LBP AFTER SHOVELING SNOW ON WEDNESDAY, AGGRA VATED ON OLD BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK & LT KNEE PAIN STARTING WHEN SHOVELING SNOW. ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: 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: 12/27/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: 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: 12/27/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING 2 FEET OF SNOW AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN-AFTER HE PUSHED A CAR & SHOVELED SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
DISLOCATED SHOULDER- SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 41 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 36 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN + RT KNEE STRAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT HAND CONT. PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL STRIKING HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Furniture
LUMBAR STRAIN - 31 YOM AGGRAVATED AN OLD INJURY 2 WKS AGO AFTER SHOVELI NG SNOW, INITIAL INJURY OCCURRED MOVING FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY - PRESENTS TODAY WITH WORSENING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW 1 WEEK AGO. LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STR;POSSIBLE DISC INJ/31YOM C/O SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN TODAY WHEN HAVING A SHOVEL FULL OF SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN X1 WEEK,AFTER SHOVELING SNOW LAST WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CHEST BURNING - ONSET WHEN SHOVELING SNOW - NEW ONSET CHEST PAIN - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN 3 DAYS AFTER SHOVELING SNOW DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
NECK PAIN, TORTICOLLIS - 33 YOM WOKE UP WITH NECK PAIN AND STIFFNESS TH IS AM, WAS SHOVELING SNOW EARLIER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUS SPRIN TO ABS WHILE SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUNBAR STRAIN.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT C/P WRIST PAIN FROM SHOVELING SNOW DX:WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOULDER PAIN - 48 YOM HX RIGHT SHOULDER SURG '00, WAS SHOVELING SNOW F RIDAY NIGHT, PAIN STARTED SATURDAY MORNING AND GETTING WORSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW -FELL GOING IN THE HOUSE LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOWER BACK PAIN -36 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Containers
LUMBAR STRAIN - 50 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW PAST 2- 3 DAYS AND LIFTING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT FELL SHOVELING SNOW AND BENT HIS FINGER BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL PALMAR LACERATION YESTERDAY - CUT WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME, RECEIVED BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PAIN IN SHOULDER WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps
PT INJURED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME AND FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW - FELL EXPIRED -CARDIAC PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
46 YOF S/P FALL WHILE TRYING TO SHOVEL SNOW,LANDED ON RT ELBOW-DX: RT TROCHLEAR AND OLECRANON PROCESS FRX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUST SPRAIN TO SHOULDER WHILE SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT TWISTED FOOT WHILE SHOVELING SNON DX: FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW OFF GARAGE ROOF AND FELL 8 FT CONTUSING RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BACK PAIN FROM COCCYX DOWN BACK OF BOTH LEGS - ONSET WHEN SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING LUMBAR STRAIN / SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRUCK CORNER OF EYE WITH ICE SCRAPPER SCIERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STEPPED ON A SHOVEL AND CUT HER FOOT DX: LACERATION SMALL TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
35YOM SHOVELING DIRT, HURT BACKDX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR/LOW B ACK PAIN ACUTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: 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: 05/29/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HIT HAND WITH SHOVEL - WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING FROZEN GARBAGE FROM TRAILER/LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN FOR 11 DAYS-SINCE SHOVELING SNOW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 40 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUSTAINED ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN WHEN SHOVELING SNOW +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE SHE SHOVELED SNOW AT HOME 2 DAYS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED HAND SHOVELING SNOW, R HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
40-YOF SPRAINED HER UPPER BACK AS A RESULT OF SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW/RT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN SHOVELING SNOW & FELL. DX; DISLOCATION L.TH UMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Snow throwers or blowers
C/O LOW BACK PAIN, HAS BEEN SHOVELING AND SNOWBLOWING LAST COUPLE OF DAYS DX: ACUTE LUMBAR DISC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 32 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT W/ (L) SHOULDER PAIN & LEG CRAMPS. WAS SHOVELING DIRT EARLIER. DX: SHOULDER PAIN & LEG CRAMPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN- WHILE SHOVELING SNOW @ HOME HURT BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJ RT KNEE SHOVELING SNOW +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED WRIST SHOVELING SNOW, R WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, House repair or construction materials
NECK PAIN FROM FALL SHOVELING SNOW FROM ROOF LAST THURS. NO FX. NECK ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT HAS BEEN SHOVELING LANDFIELD THIS WEEKEND, WHEEZING AND CO UGHING EVER SINCE. DX: ASHMA EXCERBATION DUE TO SHOVELING DUST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 36 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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN;LUMBAR STR/36YOWM INJURED BACK LAST WEEK SHOVELING S NOW. GETTING WORSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW RATES PAIN A 4/10%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LAC LA HAND LIFTED HAND UP WHEN SOMEBODY STRUCK HIM WITH A SNOW SHOVEL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
GOUT L GR.TOE/48YOWM C/O BEING UP ALL NIGHT W/PAIN IN L GREAT TOE. STS IT STARTED AFTER SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING ICE AND SNOW INJURING SHOULDER;BICEP BURSITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW, C/O OF BACK PAIN DX STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LIFTING A SHOVEL AND INJ BACK STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME WHEN SHE NOTED GRADUAL ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN DX ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Containers
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE SHOVELING SNOW & LIFTING HEAVY BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
AC BACK PAIN. 27 FM INJURED BACK WHEILE SHOVELING SNOW 2 DAYS AGO.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: 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: 02/02/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN CHEST - VICTIM REPORTS HE FELL YESTERDAY WHILE SHOVELING SNOW - PRESENTS WITH CHEST TIGHTNESS AND PRESSURE - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, PT TWISTED BACK, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
38-YOF FRACTURED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF FALLING WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK AND SHOULDER MUSCLE STRAIN BEEN SHOVELING SNOW, BACK PAIN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
WAS BENT OVER SHOVELING SNOW & TREE BRANCH FELL & STRUCK HIM FROM BEHIN D. OPEN LT TIB-FIB FX, RT CHEST WALL CT@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HELPING WIFE SHOVEL SNOW. ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PUL.LED MUSCLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HAD NECK PX WHILE SHOVELING SNOW 3 DAYS AGO. DX: PX NECK/UPPER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
WENT OUT TO CLEAN SNOW WHEN SHE SLIPPED & FELL. LT KNEE STRAIN & AB, &R T KNEE AB@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW LANDING ON LT FOREARM. STRAIN LT FOREARM@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HAD PX WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. DX: ACUTE LUMBAR PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
39 Y M TWISTED KNEE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. DX: SPAINDED RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW SPRAIN SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOWER BACK STRAIN - INJURED LOWER BACK SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED CHEST SHOVELING SNOW, CHEST STRAIN L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN NECK - VICTIM HAD ONSET OF NECK PAIN WHEN SHOVELING SNOW - PRESENTS NOW IN CONSTANT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
NECK PAIN X 3 DAYS AFTER SNOW SHOVELING/CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT WRIST FX- FELL TODAY WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT GRANDMAS HOUSE WHEN USING A SNOW SHOVEL TO SH OVEL SNOW. DX; ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	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: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE RT BACK STRAIN-HURT BACK 2 HOURS AGO WHILE SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
JAMMED HAND WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM - SHE WAS OUT SHOVELING SNOW AND BECAME SHORT O F BREATH/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
L HAND LAC/42YOWM LAC HAND ON PLASTIC ON SHOVEL. SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY, FELT CATCH IN BACK WHEN FOOT SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT SHOVELING SNOW, NEIGHBOR'S DOG RAN OUT OF YARD AND BIT HIM ON THE LEFT BUTTOCK. DX PUNCTURE WOUNDS LEFT BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
34 TOM SHOVELING SNOW SPRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT WRIST CONT. PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT COMPLAINT OF SHOULDER PAIN WITH SHOVELING SNOW, ACUTE R SHOULDER PAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT COMPLAINT OF L SHOULDER PAIN WITH SHOVELING AND FALLING ONTO SHOULDE R, ACUTE L PECTORAL MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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