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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
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Date: 12/23/2008Age: 39 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
SCALP LAC.PT WAS TAKING OUT A TRASH CAN AND FELL ON ICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2008Age: 48 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
SCALP LAC, PT WAS TAKING UP TRASH CANS AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI AFTER STRUCK ON TRASH CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 46 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
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE EDGE OF THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 47 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 STATES HE FELL IN A TRASH CAN. DX. LAC FACIAL, HEAD INJURY CONCUSSI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Fences or fence posts
PT WAS LIFTING RECYCLING BIN OVER FENCE AND IT FELL. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE CAN LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 41 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
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON LID OF PLASTIC GRABAGE CAN. DX. CO NT, LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL INTO GARBAGE CAN LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL IN DITCH HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
43 YO MALE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON TRASH BIN AT BORGATA CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STS WAS PUSHING A DUMPSTER,LOST FOOTING,FELL ,HIT HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 28 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 FELL AND STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON DUMPSTER WHEN THROWING TRASH IN TO IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TAKING GARBAGE OUT AND FELL LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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