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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 321
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 29 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL ON BATHROOM FLOOR HITTING HEAD ON TRASH CAN C/O HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHI - 30 YOF C/O DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE S/P BEING HIT LEFT SID E OF HEAD THURSDAY BY A HEAVY DUMPSTER LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME: HIT IN HEAD WITH PLASTIC LID OF DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEAD LAFCERATION.PT HAD A PIECE OF CERAMIC FALL OUT OF A DUMPSTER AND H IT PT IN THE HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| SCALP LACERATION - HIT WITH A GARBAGE CAN LID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/DUMPSTER LID. DX: HEAD CONT/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONCUSSION. GARBAGE DUMPSTER LID FELL ON HEAD. +LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHI.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/FULL GARBAGE CAN. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, SCALP LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL WHILE MOVING TRASH CAN-HIT HEAD ON PLASTIC TRASH CAN DX LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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