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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,342
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INJURED BACK 3 DAYS AGO LIFTING HEAVY GRBAGE CAN AT HOME DX// ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAIN LWR BACK, PT LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Animal induced injury |
| 40 YOM TAKING OUT TRASH, TRIPPED OVER CAT STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MOVING TRASH CAN AT HOME AND INJURED BACK MYOFASCIAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 39 YO MOVING TRASH CAN INJURED BACK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT SUST LUMBAR STRAIN FELL INTO GARBAGE PAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PUSHING ON A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK LIFTING FULL TRASH CANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PULLING FULL TRASH CANS OUTSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT PICKED UP TRASH CAN YESTERDAY C/O PAIN DX - BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 40 YO PUSHING DOWN IN DUMPSTER SLIPPED AND FELL ON BUTTOCK CONTUSION BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PULLING ON TRASH CANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps |
| PUSHING A BIN, TRIPPED&FELL DOWN 3 STEPS " BACK PAIN" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| ACUTE BACK STRAIN: LIFTED GARBAGE CAN, LT LUMBAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PULLING ON TRASH CANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: THROWING AWAY TRASH AND LIFTING GARBAGE CAN TO CURB AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS PUSHED BETWEEN GARBAGE CART AND WALL DX: LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN YESTERDAY. DX: LOW BACK PX/SCIATICA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Motor vehicles or parts |
| C/O PT STATES INJURED BACK TAKING TRASH CAN OFF TRUCK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT THREW HIS BACK OUT WHILE PULLING A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PULLING ON A LARGE METAL DUMPSTER EARLIER THIS PM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT CARRYING TAKING OUT TRASH CAN STATES BACK PAIN MUSCLE SPRAIN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING GARBAGE CAN AND FELT TEARING SENSATION TO LOWER BACK DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND FELT A POP IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: CARRYING OUT GARBAGE CANS AND INJURED BACK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN/LOW BACK CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP GARBAGE CAN YESTERDAY LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN STUFFING A TRASH BAG INTO TRASH CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| PT INJURED BACK WHILE THROWING BAGS OF TRASH INTO A DUMPSTER DX: EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LUMBOSACRAL BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN WHEELING A DUMPSTER DOWN HILL AT HOME TODAY - PUSHING A WHEELED DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PULLING ON TRASH CANS TO CURB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE MOVING GARBAGE CAN, FELL, BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PULLING ON TRASH CANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK PULLING ON A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT MOVED A DUMPSTER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT HIP CONT. PT FELL WHEN MOVING A GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HURT BACK LIFTING GARBAGE CAN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HURT BACK LIFTING A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT MOVED GARBAGE CANS. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PAIN LIFTING GARBAGE CAN/LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTED A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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