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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,012
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 41YO WHITE MALE LIFTED A ROLL OF ROOFING YESTERDAY DEVELOPED BACK PAIN RADIATES DOWN R LEG,SOB,DX LOW BACK PAIN,ASTHMA W BRONCHITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| PUTTING SHINGLES ON ROOF AND FELL OFF OF LADDER LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 27 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: House repair or construction materials |
| ACUTE EXACERBATION CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN WITH SPASM: STATES DOING DRYWALL TODAY, NOW HAVING LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 27 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS REPLACING THE ROOF AT HOME, FELL OFF CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| INJURED LOW BACK WHILE APPLYING ROOFING MATERIAL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 48 YOM LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHINGELING ROOF AT HOME LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN HELPING A FRIEND MOVE DRYWALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LUMBAR AND CERVICAL STRAIN.PT MOVED DRYWALL AND INJURED BACK AND NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 33 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: House repair or construction materials |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - 33 YO MALE CO LOW BACK PAIN - ONSET WHEN LIFTING SHEE T ROCK WITH HIS BROTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 35 YOM TWISTED BACK TODAY WHILE PUTTING UP SHEETROCK AT HOME BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 26 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE HANGING SHEET ROCK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| STRAINED BACK LIFTING PLYWOOD TO PUT ON HOUSE LUMBAR STRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| LIFTING DRYWALL INJURING R FLANK AREA. DX ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials, Motor vehicles or parts |
| LOADING LUMBER IN BED OF TRUCK HURT BACK. DX L-STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 49 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: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING ON HIS HOUSE STANDING ON BLOCKS AND FELL 10 FT ONTO BACK RESULT ING IN LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 28 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: House repair or construction materials |
| ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN: UP ON HIS ROOF, BENT OVER TO PICK UP SHINGLES, BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| LOW BACK INJURY FROM LIFTING SHINGLES. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Bags |
| 45YOM WORKING IN HIS BACK YARD,CARRING LG BAGS OF CEMENT,DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 26 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: House repair or construction materials |
| BACK STRAIN AFTER LIFTING A BUNCH OF SHINGLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LOW BACK PAIN-AFTER CARRYING BUNDLE OF SHINGLES ONTO ROOF-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 31 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS PUTTING A ROLL OF ROOFING MATERIALS ONTO GRANDMOTHERS ROOF AND S TRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| HANGING SHEET ROCK LAST PM, HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 32 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: House repair or construction materials |
| SPR BACK LIFTING SHINGLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 5-6 SHEETS OF DRYWALL FELL AGAINST HER. DX ABDOMINAL WALL CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 27 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: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BACK PAIN: LIFTING DRYWALL AT GIRLFRIEND'S HOUSE, FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| HOME BEING REMODELED, STUMBLED OVER LUMBER STACKED UP. DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS LIFTING DRYWALL WHILE REMODELING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LIFTED BAGS OF CEMENT AND INJURED LOWER BACK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| BACK PAIN AFTER HELPING LIFT SCRAP METAL LOW BACK PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS LIFTING ROOFING MATERIALS AND C/O LOW BACK PAIN. D: LUMBAR STRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 42 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: House repair or construction materials |
| H/O CHRONIC LOWER BACK PAIN, C/O WORSENING LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTED SHINGLES 2 WEEKS AGO>> BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Bags |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING BAGS OF CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Bags |
| 31YOM WAS LIFTING 48 BAGS OF CEMENT AT HOME AND POURING CEMENT, DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;LUMBAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY SHEETROCK AT HOME. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 42 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: House repair or construction materials |
| DX ACUTE LS STRAIN: ONSET WHILE WORKING IN GARDEN YTDY MOVING/LIFTING LANDSCAPE BRICKS/STONES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials, Bags |
| LIFTING BAGS OF CONCRETE, HURT LOW BACK. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LUMBER STRAIN. LBP. PULLING THE ROOF OFF OF A BUILDING . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS HANGING CROWN MOLDING AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LOW BACK PAIN-AFTER CARRYING SHINGLES ALL DAY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HURT BACK LAYING BLOCKS AT HOME LUMBAR STRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 42 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 42 YO MALE HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING SHEETROCK TODAY LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LUMBAR SPINE FX-FELL-HIT A BEAM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LIFTING UP SHEET METAL AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS IN HER ATTIC AND FELL TEN FEET THROUGH THE SHEET ROCK LANDING DI RECTLY ONTO BOTTOM FRACTURED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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