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Accidents - Plants, trees and shrubs - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,447
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:346
Year 2007:629
Year 2008:471

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fishing
30 YOF WAS STANDING ON OLD TREE FISHING, FELL SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO U PPER BACK AND ALONGSIDE RIGHT HIP AND UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
38 YOM HAD LIMB OF TREE FALL ON CHEST WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREE; SPLENIC INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING TREE AT HOME,, HURT UPPER BACK. DX THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT INJURED BACK 4 DAYS AGO CUTTING DOWN A TREE AT HOME DX// THORACIC SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT WITH CHEST WALL CONTUSION, WAS CUTTING TREES, A PART OF TREE STRUCK PT IN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT CUTTING BRANCHES UP IN A TREE AT HOM AND FELL OUT ABOUT 15 FEET SUST AINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws
WAS UP IN TREE CUTTING LIMBS WITH A CHAIN SAW, FELL AND INJURED HIS RIB AREA. LEFT 9TH AND 10TH RIB FX'S*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING DOWN TREE AND IT FELL ONTO HIM HURTING RIBS # FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
STRUCK BY FALLING TREE LIMB WHILE CUTTING WOOD/ CHEST CONTUSION ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Stairs or steps
PT STATES THAT HE WAS GETTING A TREE OUT OF HIS ATTIC WHEN HE MISSED TH E STEPS & FELL C/O CHEST, BACK, & SOB. D: CHEST PAIN, RENAL INSUFFICIEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/21/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tree stands
FELL 30 - 40 FT OUT OF DEER STAND IN TREE WHILE HUNTING IN WOODS DX PNUEMOTHROAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CUTTING TREES, STRUCK BY BRANCH/ CHES TCONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Other ball sports
FELL 10 FT FROM TREE WHILE TRYING TO RETREIVE BALL SUST INJ TO R RIBS DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
WAS CUTTING TREES, BRANCH HIT PT DX ABRASION L SIDE OF BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
CHEST PAIN AFTER CUTTING DOWN TREES DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
26 YO M CONTUSION TO RIBS RIDING MOTORCROSS HIT TREE BRANCH*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT TRIMMING TREE 20 FEET OFF GROUND, LOST BALANCE & FELL. +LOC. D:RIB F XS, PTX/HTX, PULMONARY CONTUSION, MAMMARY ARTERY TRANSECTION, ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT FELL 40FT FROM TREE WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
29 YOM CUTTING TREES, SLIPPED, TWISTED - STRAINED UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, All-terrain vehicles
PT RIDING A FOUR WHEELED ATV AND CRASHED INTO A TREE SUSTAINED A CONTUS ION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
TRIMMING TREE WITH TREE TRIMMER, PUSED TREE, FELT POP DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools
PT WAS CUTTING TREE AND TREE FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Bicycles or accessories
HELMETED BICYCLIST RIDING IN *** NATIONAL PARK WHEN LOST CONTROL AND ST RUCK A TREE. D: T-12 FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Pruning or trimming equipment
PT WITH DIZZINESS AND CHEST PAIN. WAS TRIMMING A PALM TREE YESTERDAY WH EN SYMPTOMS OCCURRED. D: CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Floors or flooring materials
UPPER MID BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP PLANTS FROM FLOOR ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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