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Accidents - Extension or straight ladders - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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Date: 10/02/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF OF 12 FOOT LADDER AND LANDED ON THE DECK/LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL DOWN LADDER ABOUT 5FT DX LUMBAR STRAIN, R SIDE CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL 10-15' FROM LADDER ONTO BACK DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension or straight ladders
FELL FROM LADDER OF 25FT LANDED ON FEET, FELL BACKWARD NO LOC DX LUM BAR 1 BURST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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