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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,288
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 37 YOF, HIT HEAD ON SHED, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tool sheds, Containers |
| IN PERSONAL STORAGE UNIT & BOXES FELL ON PT- R BACK PAIN DA ACUTE LOW BP * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHEN HE WAS DISMANTLING A SHED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 46 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: Tool sheds |
| PATIENT WAS TEARING DOWN OLD SHED AND HURT LOW BACK. DX: LUMBAR STRAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 36YOM 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, ARMS AND ABD TRYING TO RESCUE DOG S FROM A BURNING SHED NO MENTION OF FIRE DEPT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| WORKING ON A SHED, CUT FOREARM ON PIECE OF TIN/ LAC LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| SLIPPED AND FELL OUTSIDE CUTTING FINGER WHEN GRABBED ONTO SHED. DX-LAC LEFT 3RD FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT TAKING APART A METAL SHED AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 48YOM CLEANING SHED RAN INTO HORNETS NEST ,FLUNG HANDS STRUCK RAFTERS;HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT THINKS SHE TWISTED HER L KNEE TODAY CLEANING OUT A STORAGE BUILDING. DX. SPRAINED L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT FELL OFF SHEDD DX; LT AC JOINT SEPERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| WAS SPARRING WITH NEPHEW WHO MOVED QUICKLY AND PATIENT HIT SIDE OF SHED . FRACTURE, LEFT 5TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| LOW BACK INJURY FROM FALLING ON BACK AT STORAGE FACILITY. DX-ACUTE THORACO-LUMBAR STRAIN, PELVIC CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT'S DOG HAD A GROUND HOG CORNERED UNDER SHED AND REACH IN TO GET DOG & WAS BITTEN BY GROUNDHOG DX: PUNCTURE WOUND MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | 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: Tool sheds |
| SUDDEN SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN WHILE TAKING DOWN A SHED IN BACKYARD. DX. B ACK STRAIN, MUSCLE SPASM.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds, Other portable or stationary power tools |
| DX LAC FOREHEADL C/O L-SIDED FOREHEAD LAC. W MOV'G ITEMS IN STORAGE LOCKER W A METAL DETECTOR FELL & STRUCK HIM IN LS OF FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT WAS ANGRY AT HOME AND PUNCHED HIS SHED FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds, Vises or workshop clamps |
| WORKING IN SHED WHEN A PC OF METAL FLEW OUT OF VISE & STRUCK HIS FACE DX NOSE LACERATION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT CLEANING OUT HIS TOOL SHED AT HOME AND STRUCK SELF IN THE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT CLEANING OUT HER SHED AND WAS BIT ON THE RIGHT LOWER ARM BY A SPIDER DEVELOPED AN ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT WORKING IN HIS SHED AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG ON A METAL PART OF THE SHED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| FELL OFF SHED AT HOME. CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT WAS PULLING DOWN A SHED YEST AT HOME. DX. CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT WAS BUILDING A SHEET METAL SHED & LACERATED R SHOULDER ON METAL DX LACERATION R SHOULDER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| WAS TEARING DOWN A SHED; A 4 X 4 PIECE OF WOOD STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD. CEREBRAL CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER PUTTING SLAB DOWN FOR A SHED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| HELPING A FRIEND TAKE DOWN A SHED HAS LAC TO L THUMB DX- LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 50 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: Tool sheds |
| CONTUSION BACK: WAS ON TOP OF HIS SHED, FELL 5 FT TO THE GROUND, LANDED ON HIS BACK, THORACOLUMBAR PAIN, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| HAD A SHED ROOF FALL ON PT'S HEAD. DX: NS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| FX R 5TH RIB/48YOF STS AT HOME STARTED TO FALL OFF SHED ROOD AND FELL O NTO R LOWER RIBS. C/O PAIN SINCE THURSDAY. (3 DAYS AGO) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 31 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: Tool sheds, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| DX GROIN STRAIN: P/W B ABD/GROIN PN X 1D P THROW'S "TOOL BOXES) INTO CONNEX YTDY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT CRUSHED HAND ON STEEL BEAM WHILE CLEANING SHED @ HOME C/O 5TH FINGER PAIN AND SWELLING W/ LAC TO NAILBED.DX:PHALANX FX(HAND) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT STEPPED OUT OF A SHED AND FELL TWISTING LEG DX: FRACTURE TIBIA/FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tool sheds, Scaffolding |
| PT WAS PUTTING SHINGLES ON SHED ROOF AT HOME AND SLID OFF SCAFFOLDING DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 28 YOF MOVING ITEMS INTO SHED AND HURT RIGHT SIDE OF NECK CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT HIT CORNER OF A SHED & FELL INJURING FOOT DX: ABRASION LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| SLIPPED AND FELL AT STORAGE UNIT FALLING STRIKING HEAD SUST SCALP LAC DX CLOSED HEAD INJ BRAIN CONCUSSION LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| ASSEMBLING METAL BUILDING, HIT HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| 39 Y/O F INJURED L HAND WHILE WORKING ON METAL SHED AT HOME. DX; L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tool sheds |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT THUMB AFTER STORAGE BUILDING FELL ON IT WHIL E PT WAS TRYING TO PUT BRICK UNDER IT. DX CONTUSION TO RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tool sheds, Fences or fence posts |
| PT LIFTING METAL BUILDING OVER A FENCE, HYPEREXTENDED THUMB. THUMB STR AIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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