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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Trash compactors, Metal containers |
| 28 Y/O FEMALE CRUSHING CANS WITH A HOMEMADE H/P CAN CRUSHER AND INJURED THUMB. DX HEMATOMA R THUMB ABRASION 2-3RD TIP FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| 48YOM HIT LEFT ARM ON TRASH COMPACTOR ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| TRASH COMPACTOR DOOR FELL ON ARM CONTUSION LEFT ARM 49YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Trash compactors |
| 31YOM SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION WHEN HE WAS WORKING ON A COMPACTOR AND SOMETHING WENT INTO HIS EYE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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