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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 961
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Date: 02/24/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOWER LEG INJURY-37YOM-WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT CALF STR. 28 YOM STRAINED LEG WHEN SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
32 Y/O FEMALE SHOVELING SNOW 4 DAYS AGO AND NOW HAS CALF PAIN DX: SPRAINED LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW / FX RT TIB,FIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps
SHOVELING SNOW AND ICE OFF FRONT STEPS AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED TWISTING L ANKLE AND LEG DX AVULSION FX L FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, FELL AND CUT LEG/ LT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL ON CURB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HIT LOWER LEG WITH A SNOW SHOVEL DX- ABRA CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW, FELT PAIN BEHIND KNEE, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
36 YOM SHOVELING SNOW FX R TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, House repair or construction materials
FELL TWELVE FEET OFF ROOF SHOVELING TO CLEAR SNOW AND FX LOWER LEG,OBSE RVATION/ADMIT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
R FIBULA FX/40YOM STS AT HOME WAS OUTSIDE SHOVELING SNOW, SLIPPED ON IC E AND LANDED ON R LOWER EXTREMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT LEG ON SNOW SHOVEL-@HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
TRIPPED IN HER BASEMENT AND LANDED ON A METAL SNOW SHOVEL LACERATION LO WER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
INJURIED L.LEG SHOVELING SNOW "MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT DEVELOPED SUDDEN ONSET OF LEG PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW TODAY, SUSTA INED" LEG MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND STRAINED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT DISTAL FIB FX. PT FELL WHEN OUT SHOVELING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL ON THE ICE AND INJU RED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 12/18/2000Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2000Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/1998Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/1997Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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