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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 941
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 11/29/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 10/29/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 09/03/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 08/29/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 08/04/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/24/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/15/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/14/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 06/18/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 06/04/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/10/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/21/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/18/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/09/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 02/11/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 02/06/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 02/05/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 01/07/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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 |
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