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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 9,936
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:2,105Lower Trunk:1,413
Hand:1,071Upper Trunk:941
Shoulder:587Foot:574
Wrist:484Face:387
Lower Arm:365Head:321
Ankle:258Lower Leg:202
Neck:197Upper Arm:163
Elbow:154Eyeball:153
Upper Leg:152Toe:147
Knee:101Mouth:84
All Of Body:66

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT FOREARM STR. PT INJURED FOREARM WHEN MOVING A FULL TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS LIFTING BAG FROM TRASH CAN AND HEARD POP IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJURED CARRYING GARBAGE CAN DX. UPPER ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. STATES TOOK OUT GARBAGE AND LAC HAND ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN. DX. HAND LAC / CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT 5TH DIGIT LAC. PT CUT FINGER ON A DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL OFF GARBAGE CAN. DX: R WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
30YOM INJ FINGER ON DUMPSTER AT HOME DX/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING A TRASH CAN OUT ABD FELL AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FOOT ON A CERAMIC GARBAGE CAN DX: 5CM FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
2 CM LAC TO HAND. PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN AND WAS CUT BY GLASS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL FROM GARBAGE CAN DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:FX R THUMB WITH SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA. THROWING OUT GARBAGE WHEN DUMPST ER LID CAME DOWN ON THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:R SHOULDER STRAIN. MOVING RECYCLIGN TRASH CONTAINERS WEH HE HAD PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT FELL WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FINGER - 38 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT THUMB ON A GARBAGE CAN L ID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHED A HEAVY DUMPSTER FELL- HEARD A POP RIGHT GROIN STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
38 YO MALE WAS SITTING ON TRASH CAN AND IT SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO FLOOR LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAMSTRING TENDONITIS. PT WAS LIFTING TRASH INTO A DUMPSTER AND HURT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT WRIST SPRAIN. WAS CARRYING A GARBAGE CAN AND DROPPED IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WITH SHOULDER PAIN AFTER GETTING UP ONTO DUMPSTER. D: SHOULDER MUSCL E STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BITTEN BY A STRAY KITTEN AT HOME WHEN TRYING TO GET KITTEN OUT OF HIS GARBAGE CAN. DX PUNCTURE WOUNDS RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/06/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND SOMETHING FLEW IN E YE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS EMPTYING TRASH CAN AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
AFTER LIFTING GARBAGE CANS, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX: STRAIN CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:L HIP STRAIN. FELT PAIN WHILE PAINTING A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 44 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT MOVING A GARBAGE CAN AND FELT BACK PAIN DX: LBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Football
PT CRAWLING OUT OF A DUMPSTER AFTER GETTING A FOOTBALL OUT AND INJURED LT RIB AREA DX: LT CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT REACHING INTO GARBAGE CAN AT HOME AND CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Paper products
LOWER BACK PAIN - 44 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER THROWING PAPER INTO A RECYCLING BIN, HAS HX OF BULGING DISCS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CAUGHT HAND IN DUMPSTER, FX TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS STRAIN TO LOWER TRUNK BY A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL INTO DUMPSTER AT DUMP. DX: R THUMB SPRAIN, R HIP CONT, R KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING LARGE GARBAGE CAN LAST NIGHT/ LUMBAR STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
LAC R ELBOW; CUT ON TIN CAN LID IN GARBAGE WHILE EMPTYING TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:L WRIST LAC. PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN INTO CAN AND CUT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT KNEE STRAIN.PT TOOK OUT TRASH CAN AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING THE GARBAGE DOWN IN THE GARBAGE CAN AND CUT HAND DX: R HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Rugs or carpets
TOOK 2 RUGS FROM PUBLIC TRASH CAN AND NOW HAS SCABIES AND WORMS FROM TH EM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
34 YO MALE TWISTED ANKLE AT HOME WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE CAN SPRAIN LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LT FOOT CT-FELL OVER A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT WRIST PAIN. PT FELL WHEN GETTING OFF A DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:LOW BACK STRAIN. LOW BACK PAIN SINCE LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN AFTER TAKING OUT TRASH CAN LUMBAR/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN LIFTING GARBAGE CAN DX. SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES HE CAUGHT FINGER ON METAL SPRING OF TRASH CAN LACERATING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LID FROM TRASH BIN FELL ON HAND OF 35 YO MALE CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DROPPED A HEAVY DUTY GARBAGE CAN ON FOOT. DX. R FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (L) FOREARM, VIA EMS, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH BROKEN GLASS IN A GAR BAGE CAN, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, SENSATION INTACT, NO VASCULAR COMPROMISE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SMASHED HAND WITH GARBAGE CAN; HAND CRUSHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR SR. PT WAS BENDING OVER A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAIN UPPER BACK - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH ACUTE THRONIC BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A DUMPSTER LID AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND ON TRASH CAN LACERATION LEFT HAND 1.5 CM 1.0 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LACERATED FINGER DIGGING IN THE DUMPSTER DX: 1 1/2 CM. LACERATION, RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:CELLULITIS L HAND. SWELLING IN L HAND SINCE RETRIEVING GLASS FROM DU MPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT WRIST SPRAIN.PT WAS TAKING TRASH CANS OUT AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:CELLULITIS R LEG. SCRATCHED LEG ON A GARBAGE CAN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:CELLULITIS L 5TH FINGER AND HAND. NICKED HAND ON GARBAGE CAN 5 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/20/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LT HAND LAC-CUT ON GARBAGE LID-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS MOVING A HEAVY TRASH CAN AND STRAINED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SEEN FOR FACIAL LAC AFTER FALLING OVER A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. CUT HER THUMB ON TIN LID IN TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN IN BACK FROM LIFTING HEAVY TRASH CAN DX STRAIN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST GARBAGE CAN ACCIDENTALLY. PT DX SUPERFICIAL LACERATION LT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT HAD A TRASH CAN FALL ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
L LEG PAIN & GROIN PAIN AFTER LIFTING TRASH CAN FILLED W/WATER DX; STRAIN L THIGH MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 42 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LUMBAR PAIN WHEN LIFTING A HEAVY TRASH CAN THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT W/ LIPD OF TRASH CAN DX: LACERATION BRIDGE OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LT THIGH STRAIN-SINCE LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (R) FOOT, PT STS WALKING, STRUCK GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLE EDING, GAIT NORMAL, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCTURED HAND ON A RUSTY DUMPSTER STARTED ON *** AND STARTED ITCHIN G , SNEEZING ALLERGIC REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STUFFING TRASH IN A PORCELAIN TRASH CAN LACERATION RIGHT WRIST 3.5 CM - 1.5 CM FELXOR TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TWISTE DANKLE DURING ONE FOOT FALL FROM A DUMPSTER. D: 2ND DEGREE AN KLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
EMPTYING GARBAGE CAN A SMALL PIECE OF METAL WENT IN EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
3 DAYS AGO, PT CUT HAND ON RUSTY TRASH CAN. HAS IS NOW SWOLLEN AND BRUI SED. D: HAND LACERATION, LYMPHANGITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND WHILE MOVING GARBAGE CANS DX: HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD LOW BACK PX AFTER MOVING DUMPSTER AT HOME. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/15/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJ L SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING GARBAGE CAN INTO TRUCK AT HOME DX L AC SEPARATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRASH LID FELL ON L HAND DX: CONTUSION, L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES HE WAS REACHING INTO A TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O CHEST PAIN WHEN COMING DOWN OFF OF HEROIN, FOUND SLEEPING NEXT TO DUMPSTER ON THE STREET DX:CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/06/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT LT. FOOT ON TRASH CAN DX: LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O GOT CUT BY METAL WHILE LIFTING GARBAGE CAN - DX LACERATION TO LT MID FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEG UPPER INJURY, STRAIN - 39 YOF SLIPPED AFTER STEPPING INTO A TRASH C AN LID, C/O RIGHT UPPER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT CUT HER RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A PIECE OF GLASS IN THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. DX-1CM RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT MOVING TRASH CAN FELL INJURED FOREARM DX FX FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTED GARBAGE CAN TWISTED BACK DX: THORASIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
28 YO MALE TOOK TRASH CAN OUT ON SATURDAY AND TWISTED BACK LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION LEG - 30 YOM CUT HIS LEFT OUTER CALF ON GLASS IN A RECYCLING BIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
27 Y/O M INJURED R FOREARM WHEN PUSHING TRASH INTO TRASH CAN AND CUT SE LF ON GLASS AT HOME. DX; LAC R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS LIFTING HER RECYCLING BIN THIS AM STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING DUMPSTER LID AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LBP, TAKING OUT PLANTS & TRASH DX: LBP W/RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/25/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:R FINGER LAC. REMEMBERS DRINKING WINE THEN FALLING INTO A GARBAGE CA N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED TRASH CANS. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
35 YO MALE LIFTED GARBAGE CANS AND HAS FLANK PAIN BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING TRASH CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN L KNEE AND R ANKLE AFTER FALLING, BROKE TRASH CAN W/KNEE DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN/L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FINGER - 48 YOF LACERATED HER RIGHT THUMB ON METAL TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/15/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
36 YO MALE GOT LEFT THUMB CAUGHT IN LID OF TRASH CAN TUFT FRACTURE 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS REACHING INTO A GARBAGE CAN TO PUSH DOWEN THE TRASH WHEN THERE W AS GLASS IN THE CAN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT ANKLE SPRAIN-SUS INJ TO RT ANKLE AFTER KICKING A TRASH CAN LAST NIGH T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/07/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O PAIN TO RT FOOT - S/P PUSHING DOWN THE TRASH CAN IN HER KITCHEN WITH HER FOOT LAST NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN. ASSISTED TO GROUND. HAS NECK PAIN. D:SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SEEN FOR BACK STRAIN AFTER LIFTING GARBAGE CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
49 YOF CUT ON CAN LID IN TRASH CAN LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTED GARBAGE OUT OF CAN AND FELT A PULL IN BACK STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS LACERATION TO LOWER LEG WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT SEEN FOR ARM LAC AFTER CUTTING ON A METAL CAN INSIDE THE TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
46 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BACK PAIN. PT INJ WHILE PUSHING GARBAGE CAN OUT @ HO ME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/27/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER A GARBAGE CAN STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER ON THE FLOOR CONTUSIO N SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO L INDEX FINGER WHILE PUTTING SOMETHING IN TRASHCAN. DX. LAC R I NDEX FINGER, CELLULITIS L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS AVULSION TO FINGER BY A GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
F.B. RT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE, PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN TRASH CAN AT HOME, SOMETHING CAME UP IN AIR CURRENT AND WENT INTO RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS STANDING ON DUMPSTER WHILE CUTTING TREE BRANCH, FELL, HIT CHEST ON HANDLEBARS OF DUMPSTER, CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES SHE STRUCK ARM WITH DUMPSTER LID AT A MUNCIPAL DUMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PULLED GARBAGE CAN. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD BACK PX AFTER MOVING GARBAGE CAN WHICH WAS ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOOT SPRAIN-@ HOME-PULLING TRASH CANS-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
31 YO M TAKING TRASH CAN OUT FELL -C/O RIB PAIN FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STRAIN R ELBOW;PINNED BETWEEN DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LBP AFTER LIFTING TRASH CANS DX: LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS CUT ON GARBAGE CAN LID. DX: LAC 1.5 CM L SMALL FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTING GARBAGE CANS AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS PLACING TRASH IN HIS DUMPSTER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST LACERATION TO LEF FROM GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN WITH LIFTING GARBAGE CAN FULL OF ICE YESTERDA Y, ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT LIFTED A STEEL GARBAGE CAN LID AND SUSTAINED LEFT SHOULDER PAIN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
32 YOWF WAS FOOLING AROUND AND ACCIDENTALLY PUNCHED A METAL TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT WAS CUT ON CAN LID IN TRASH CAN. DX: 1 CM L FOURTH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT LOWER ARM PAIN-AFTER PULLING GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TWISTED BACK TUESDAY TAKING OUT GARBAGE. ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN LACERATION TO 3RD DIGIT 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O DUMPSTER FALL ONTO ANLE DX FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
44 YOM HIT RIB AREA ON DUMPSTER CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DROPPED GARBAGE CAN ON FLOOT TODAY. DX. R FOOT CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED YARD WASTE CONTAINER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CLOSED THUMB IN DUMPSTER TOP;HEMATOMA TO FINGER NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS STANDING ON GARBAGE CAN AND CUT LEG ON SHARP METAL. DX: R LEG LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WALKING TO DUMPSTER BAREFOOT, STEPPED ON BROKEN GLASS. DX. PW L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/12/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT WRIST ON DUMPSTER DX. WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O LACERATED HIS CHEEK WITH METAL GARBAGE BIN TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES SHE WAS PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN CAN AND CUT HER HAND ON LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUTTING GARBAGE INTO GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, SUSTAINED LAC TO LT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49 YOM CUT HIS FOREARM WHILE TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE CONTAINER. LACERATI ON, LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE PAIL-DX-UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FULL GARBAGE CAN FELL ONTO PT'S FOOT. DX: R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A TRASH CAN LID AT MOVIE THEATER. D: FINGER LACE RATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER. DX: L PATELLAR FX, R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT TEMPLE LACERATION.PT HAD A TRASH CAN STRIKE PT IN TEMPLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT LOWER LEG ABRASIONS AFTER BEING HIT BY A M ETAL GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HELPING FRIEND AT DUMP WHEN EXPOSED TO CLOUD OF CACTUS SPINES FROM A NOTHER DUMPSTER. D: FOREIGN BODY CACTUS SPINES, NECK/ARMS/CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS PULLING A DUMPSTER WHEN IT CAME BACK AND HIT HIM, CONTUSION TO L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS EMPTYING A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME FELT A POP IN LEFT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HANGING OUT CAR WINDOW. CAR HIT TRASH CANS AS DID PT'S FEET.C/O PAIN DX:FX (R) DISTAL FIBULA, CONTUSION(R) FOOT, (L) 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
42 YO MALE LIFTED TRASH CAN AND HEARD POP ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
42 YO F FELL OUTSIDE SAMEDAY SURGERY CENTER, CUT ARM ON TRASH CAN. DX L ARM CONTUSION, SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON A METAL TRASH CAN LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX LACERATION TO FACE: PUSHING GARBAGE CAN WHEN IT TUMBLED FOWARD, FELL AND STRUCK FACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT HAND INJURY-PUNCHED A DUMPSTER-IN ANGER-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERTION RIGHT UPPER LIP, HIT FACE WITH TRASH CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MUSCLE STRAIN R SHOULDER; MOVED TRASH CANS & NOTED PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTING A CAN FULL OF YARD WASTE AT HOME STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT SHOULDER DIS. PT WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT WRIST SPR. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN PICKING UP A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCHED A GARBAGE BARREL FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DRINKING ETOH, PUT HAND IN DUMPSTER EARLY THIS AM. LAC .HAND. DX. HAND LAC 3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT LEG ON GARBAGE CAN EDGE ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT, SLEEPING IN TRASH DUMPSTER, DUMPED INTO GARBAGE TRUCK. D: LEG ABRAS IONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Riding power lawn mowers
PT TRYING TO THROW TRASH IN A DUMPSTER HAD TO CLIMB OVER A RIDING LAWN MOWER TO GET TO THE DUMPSTER FELL SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE EMPTYING GARBAGE AND CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE PALE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RAN MOTORCYCLE AT 5 MPH, HAD TO LAY IT DOWN, HIT HAND ON TRASH DUMPSTER . DX. FX R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
41 Y/O F INJURED R SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. DX; R SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, House repair or construction materials
CRUSHED RT THUMB BETWEEN DUMPSTER & CINDER BLOCK. ACUTE TUFT FX RT THUM B W/ TRAUMATIC AVULSION ON THUMB NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN. DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
MOVING A HUGE GARBAGE BIN WHEN IT HIT A LEDGE AND HE FELL INTO BIN FX N OSE AND RECEIVING MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT TOE ON GARBAGE CAN DX: RT 5TH TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PT CUT FINGER ON CAN WHEN PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN INTO GARBAGE CAN DX:FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUNCTURED WRIST ON GLASS IN THE TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK ON DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC LT HAND WHEN PUTTING TRASH IN DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:FX L DISTAL THUMB. SMASHED THUMB IN A DUMPSTER 5 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST LUMBAR STRAIN LIFTING GARBAGE CANS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ceilings and walls
SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN DUMPSTER & WALL DX: LACEATION RT. 4TH FINGER W/ DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN IN TRASH CAN AT HOME, CUT FINGER ON CAN LID. DX: LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
35 YO F LIFTNG TRASH CAN C/O BACK PAIN BACK PAIN(LOW BACK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL IN BATHROOM, HIT HEAD ON A PLASTIC WASTEBASKET, ALSO INJURED FO OT, DX FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT DUMPSTER FALLING BACKWARD SPRAINING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FOREHEAD LACERATION-PT WAS HAVING A SEVERE COUGHING EPISODE & PASSED OU T HITTING HIS HEAD ON TRASH CAN. HAS A 4CM LACERATION ON FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TAKING GARBAGE OUT LAST NIGHT @ HOME. ACUTE LT SHOUDLER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/27/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WIT GROIN PAIN STATUS POST LIFTING HEAVY GARBAGE CAN LAST NIGHT. D: STRANGULATED HERNIA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
41 YO MALE HURT LEFT WRIST LIFTING HEAVY TRASH CANTENDONITIS LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 45 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN WRONG INJURED BACK DX: LBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES HE SMASHED HIS THUMB ON A GARBAGE CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
BENT OVER TO PUT BAG IN GARBAGE CAN & BACK PAIN GOT WORSE. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PINNED BETWEEN CAR AND DUMPSTER IN FRONT OF HOME DX: CHEST CONTUSION / HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LEANING AGAINST METAL GARBAGE CAN 7 GOT METAL SPLINTER IN (L) HAND. DX: SPLINTER REMOVAL (L) HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PULLED MUSCLE IN SIDE WHEN LEANING OVER TRASH DUMPSTER. D: CHEST WAL L CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
36 YO MALE CUT LEFT HAND ON TRASH CAN LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT HAND IN TRASH CAN ON GLASS LACERATION RIGHT HAND 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT DROPPED A TRASH CAN ON FOOT; FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
35 YO F W/GARBAGE CAN IN HAND FELL INJURY TO WRIST CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND FELT A POP IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Keys, key rings or key chains
BEND OVER TRASH CAN TO PICK UP KEYS FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES HE WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE AND CUT HIS FINGER ON A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CERVICAL STRAIN,4TH FINGER CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FE LL ON ICE AND INJURED NECK AND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
49 YO. W FEMALE W/LAC TO THIGH. PT INJ SELF ON A GARBAGE CAN @ HOME. E9 208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK PAIN.THROWING TRASH IN DUMPSTER,TWISTING & FELT PAIN.DX LBP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT KNEE INJ. PT'S KNEE POPPED WHEN MOVING A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK STR. PT WAS CARRYING TRASH CAN OUTSIDE AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO FINGER AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FX TUFT R LITTLE FINGER - CAUGHT FINGER IN DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
IN HOUSE FIRE;SMOKING CIGARATTE WHICH WAS NOT PUT OUT COMPLETELY IN TRA SH CAN AND CAUGHT FIRE;SMOKE INHALATION;FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LT. INDEX FINGER SMAHED BY DUMPSTER LID DX: LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SLAMMED HAND W GARBAGE CAN LID ( METAL ) DX: HAND CONTUSION / WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING OUT TRASH CANS AT HOME, SLIPPED ON MUD, FELL INJURING TOE. DX; DISLOCATION TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WALKING WITH RECYCLING BIN AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND ABRADED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHEST WALL CONTUSION,RT EAR LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH CAN AN D FELL ON THE ICE AND HIT CHEST ON TRASH CAN AND LACERATED EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
32 YEAR OLD FEMALE LACERATED HAND WHILE PUSHING TRASH DOWN IN CAN. CUT HAND ON GLASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN L RIB AREA & L HIP.FELL OFF DUMPSTER LAST MP.DX RIB & ABD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT UNRESTRAINED DRIVER OF MVA SLID ON ICE HIT DUMPSTER, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER - LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUSHING RECYCLING BIN, FELL ONTO TRASH BIN INJURING RIBS DX: CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic bags
48 Y/O F INJURED L INDEX FINGER PUTTING OUT GARBAGE CAN , SOMTHING CUT THRU PLASTIC TRASH BAG AT HOME.DX; L INDEX FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
INJ TO LIP S/P TRIP AND FALL OVER TRASH CAN. DX: LIP LAC, NO CLOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT INJURED L MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN BETWEEN HANDLE OF GARBAGE CAN YEST ERDAY, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA L 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL ON GARBAGE CAN 2 WK AGO. DX: LUMBAR PX/SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
28 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FINGER LAC. PT CUT SELF WHILE EMPTYING TRASH CAN @ H OME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
46 YOM WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE CAN AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL. FRAC TURE, LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT 5TH FINGER LACERATION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND INJURED FI NGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN THIS AM. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN/PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT THUMB LAC-CUT ON GARBAGE CAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT R 4TH FINGER ON TRASH CAN LID.DX FINGER LAC 4CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT RECEIVED BRUISE TO THUMB WHEN SLAMMED GARBAGE CAN LID ON HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers
FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE PUSHING TRASH INTO A WASTE BASKET-CUT ON A TIN CAN LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PICKED UP TRASH CAN TO THROW IN DUMPSTER.L SHOULDER BLADE,NECK & L ARM PAIN.DX L TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE STRAIN/THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE GARBAGE CAN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
SHOULDER STRAIN - 41 YOM INJURED LEFT SHOULDER WHILE CHASING A RUNAWAY TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HAD TRASH CAN LID FALL ON HEAD AND LACERATE NOSE. D: NOSE LACERATION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CARRYING TRASH TO CAN OUTSIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LACERATION FINGER - 50 YOM CUT TIP OFF OF LEFT INDEX FINGER AT APPROX 4 PM, UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING, THREW TIP IN TRASH CAN, L HAND DOMINANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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