Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,957
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Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
LEFT TIBIAL FX. PT WAS HIT IN LEG WITH A BOARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT STEPPED BACKWARDS STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A PIECE OF ROOFING FLASHING SUSTAINMED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 13 FT OFF ROOF. DX: R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 8 FT FROM ROOF TO SIDEWALK. DX: L DISTAL TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LEFT TIB FIB FX. PT WAS CLEANING GUTTERS AND JUMPED 8 FEET OFF ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
JUMPED FROM ROOF TO DECK AND DECK BROKE AND HE FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
41 YO M FELL APPROX 8FT OFF ROOF FRACTURE R FIBULA, SPRAINED L ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/14/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
RIGHT TIB FX. PT STEPPED HARD TRYING TO BREAK A PIECE OF PLYWOOD INJURI NG LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
RT SHIN CONTUSION.PT WAS IN ATTIC AND HIT SHIN ON A BOARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
37 YO MALE DROPPED SHEETROCK ON FOOT CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
29 YO FELL OFF ROOF INJURED LEG FX FIBULA CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 6 FT OFF ROOF FRACTURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/07/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEFT TIBIAL FX. PT WAS PAINTING UP ON A ROOF AND FELL OFF INJURING LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
A PIECE OF STEEL BEAM HIT RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL FROM A ROOF AND LANDED ON THE DECK - FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL A WEEK AGO PART WAY THROUGH ROOF/ CONTUSION CELLULITIS LT LOWER LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT CUT LEG ON A PIECE OF THIN METAL DX. LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LOWER LEG LAC-CUT ON SHEET METAL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL ON ROOF AT HOME CONTUSION RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
R LOWER LEG LAC/34YOM CUT LEG ON SHEET METAL WHILE WORKING ON ROOF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 38 YOF WALKED INTO A PIECE OF SIDING LACERATING LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS MOVING A STACK OF DRYWALL TO GET INTO BATHROOM AND IT FELL ON HER LEG DX: RT LOWER LEG INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
CONTUSION RT TIBIA-C/O INCREASED SWELLING AND PAIN AFTER BEING HIT BY A PIECE OF SHEET METAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: House repair or construction materials
PAIN AND REDNESS TO LOWER LEGS AFTER MIXING CONCRETE MIX DX: CHEMICAL B URN TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2006	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT HURT LEG WHILE ON ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LACERATES LOWER LEG ON PIECE OF SIDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Hacksaws
PT WAS AT HOME USING A HACK SAW TO CUT A TREE BRANCH WHILE STANDING ON THE ROOF, FELL AND HACK SAW LACERATED RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LAC RLL, CUT WHILE WORKING ON HOUSE DX: RLL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
28YMC MOVING FASCIA PANEL OFF BUNDLE CUTTING SHIN/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
C/O KNOT L LOWER LEG, FELL INTO LUMBER, LUMBER FELL ONTO L LEG, DX; CONTUSION L LOWER LEG/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT GOT A GASH ON LEG FROM A METAL SHARD STICKING OUT OF THE WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
CELLULITIS L LEG - FELL FROM ROOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL OFF ROOF. DX: L DISTAL TIBIA CHIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS AT HOME AND TRIED TO LIFT CONCRETE. DX: TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT CUT LEG ON SHEET METAL AT HOME 9CM LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL THROUGHT 9 FT ROOF RIGHT LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT JUMPED OFF ROOF OF HOUSE DX: BILATERAL LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
CUT LEG ON LANDSCAPE BLOCK LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT TEARING OFF ROOF WITH HUSBAND GOT A PIECE OF WOOD IN LEG 7 1/2CM WOODEN FB IN RT LOWER LEG CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL 12 FT FROMM ROOF FX LT DISTAL FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT LOWER LEG STR. PT TRIPPED OVER A BOARD LAYING IN GARAGE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders
PT WAS ON LADDER CLEANING SHINGLES ON HIS ROOF. LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM. FELL APPROX 15 FT. DEPRESSED TIBIA PLATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
BUILDING SUPPLIES FELL ON LEG LEG LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL ON BOARD; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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