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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 429
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 12/10/2002 | 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: 12/07/2002 | 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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 |
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