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Accidents - Trash compactors - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 43
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Date: 10/13/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Trash compactors, Ceilings and walls
TO ED AFTER BEING TRAPPED BETWEEN A TRASH COMPACTOR & A WALL, WAS CLEAN ING COMPACTOR & IT FELL ON HIM--ACETABULAR FX B/L COMPLEX ORTHO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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