Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,157
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Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Chains
DX:R HAND LAC/ABRASION. LIFTING TOILET OUT OF ADUMPSTER CAUGHT HAND ON A CHAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT HAND ON EDGE OF GARBAGE CAN, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES SHE CUT HER HAND ON TRASH CAN WHILE TAKING TRASH OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
47 Y.O. B FEMALE W/HAND CONTUSION. PT WAS STRUCK BY A GARBAGE CAN. E917 9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
26 YO MALE CRUSHED LEFT HAND ON TRASH DUMPSTER CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX LT HAND LACERATION - S/P CUTTING HER HAND IN THE HOUSEHOLD GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND: CUT HAND ON METAL GARBAGE CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A TRASH CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING TRASH INTO CAN HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND ON GLASS IN TRASH CAN LACERATION RIGHT HAND 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HAND ON TRASH CAN AT DUMP. DX: CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
EMPTYING TRASH CAN LID FELL ON HAND LEFT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT THROWING SOME TRASH IN THE DUMPSTER WHEN THERE WAS SOME GLASS PRESEN T SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON TRASH CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND CONTUSION- SUSTAINED WHEN A DUMPSTER LID FELL ON HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST. LAC. TO HANDON GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HURT HAND WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE DX: ABRASION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT BACK OF LEFT HAND ON TRASH CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HAND ON A GARBAGE CAN; LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DX CONTUSIONOF RT HAND/RT WRIST - AFTER DUMPSTER DOOR FELL ONHAND AR OUND 5:00 PM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CAUGHT A F.B. IN R HAND WHEN HITTING IT ON A GARBAGE CAN.F.B. R HAND PL ASTIC $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LID OF DUMPSTER FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: CONT L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES WAS TAKING THE TRASH OUTSIDE WENT TO GRAB BAG & A PC OFGLASS WAS STICKING OUT CUT HIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN PUSHING TRASH INTO CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES HE WAS PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN AND CUT HIS HAND ON A PC OF BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, First aid equipment
32 YO F PLACING OBJECT IN TRASH CAN CUT HAND ON GLASS THERMOMETER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT HAND CRUSHED BETWEEN TRASH CANS PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND PAIN. HURT SELF PUTTING TRASH INTO DUMPSTER. DX; FX BASE RT 4TH MC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
$RT HAND CELLULITIS.PT WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN AND WAS BIT BY A SPI DER AND NOW HAND IS RED AND PUFFY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BRUSHED HAND ALONG LEDGE ON TRASH BIN DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT HAND WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DOG GETTING IN TO GARBAGE CAN HIT DOG W/ HAND FRACTURE RIGHT HAND 4TH MT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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