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Accidents - Boilers - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:100Eyeball:75
All Of Body:59Lower Trunk:15
Finger:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boilers
CORNEAL ABRASION, HOUSE BOILER EXPLODED AND ASBESTOS PIECES FLEW INTO HER EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Boilers
BURNED (R) HAND ON 180 DEGREE BOILER---2ND DEGREE BURNS (R) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boilers, Stairs or steps
PT DX STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL - PT STSTES HE WAS TAKING UP BOILER UPSTAIRS WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boilers, Ceilings and walls
AT HOME PT CAUGHT FINGER IN BETWEEN BOILER AND WALL DX LACERATION L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Boilers
HAND BURN WHILE TRYING TO FIX BOILER. A BLUE FLAME WENT TO FACE & HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
PT BOILER MALFUNCTIONED SMOKE IN BASEMENT FD FOUND CO LEVELS HIGH COHB 5% DX// CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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