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Accidents - Hatchets or axes - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
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Date: 10/13/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
LOW BACK PAIN-AFTER "CHOPPING WOOD"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
PT DX LOW BACK STRAIN - AFTER SWINGING A HEAVY AXE "I HURT MY BACK"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRAIN LOW BACK - VICTIM STATES ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CHOPPING W OOD WITH AN AXE - PAIN AND TENDERNESS IN LOW BACK MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hatchets or axes
STRAIN LOW BACK - VICTIM PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER USING AXE TO CUT FIRE WOOD AND EXPERIENCING SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN RADIATING INTO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hatchets or axes
LOW BACK PAIN, SUSTAINED WHEN SHE WAS HITTING A TREE STUMP WITH AN AX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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