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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,763
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 39 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 MOVING TRASH CAN OUTSIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| 50 YOM REACHED FOR TRASH CAN AND HURT BACK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| PT WENT TO PICK UP A GARBAGE CAN AND SNEEZED AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER B ACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 48 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 |
| LOW BACK SPRAIN-FELL BACKWARDS TODAY WHILE MOVING TRASH CAN. C/O PAIN T O BACK, LEFT KNEE AND ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT LIFTED GARBAGE CAN. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48 YOM HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING TRASH CAN LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 50 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 STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TRASH CAN AND FELT A POP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 29 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 UP A TRASH CAN THAT WAS FULL OF WATER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 28 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 |
| LOW BACK PAIN LIFTING GARBAGE CANS YESTERDAY/ LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, W/ HX OF PREVIOUS BACK INJURY, WAS LIFTING TRASH CAN WHEN FELT LOW BACK PAIN. D: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 33 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 LIFTING A FULL TRASH CAN TO THE CURB AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN LOWE R BACK STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| C/O LUMBAR PAIN, INJURED PICKING UP GARBAGE CAN LAST WEEK. DX-STRAIN LUMBAR SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | 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 HAS PAIN TO LOW BACK AFGTER LIFTING GARBAGE CAN. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN,LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | 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 WITH LOW BACK PAIN. THINKS HE STRAINED AND TWISTED WHILE SITTING AND HOLDING GARBAGE CAN. D: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS THROWING A HEAVY BAG INTO A DUMPSTER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | 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 STRAIN.PT WAS PUTTING OUT TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | 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 |
| PUSHING GARBAGE INTO CAN HAVING ABD PAIN DX STRAINED ABDOMINAL WALL OCCURRED AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | 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 |
| PRESENTS WITH GRADUAL ONSET OF LOWER BCAK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY GA RBAGE CAN YESTERDAY>> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 37 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 |
| LS LIFTING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2008 | Age: 47 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 |
| LS STRAIN-LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29 YO MALE FELL OFF DUMPSTER 4 DAYS AGO LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 40 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 LUMBAR STRAIN & SPASM: LIFTING GARBAGE CANS AT HOME, HURTS IN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT SUS STRAIN TO LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING GARBAGE OUTSIDE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 45 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 |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING TRASH CAN DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A DUMPSTER DX- PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 36 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 |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING GARBAGE PAIL. DX- LOWER BACK PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN STANDING ON A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Fences or fence posts |
| DOING SOME LANDSCAPING LIFT A TRASH CAN FULL OF DIRT THREW OVER A FENCE SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| PT STATES THAT THE WIND CAUGHT LID TO GARBAGE CAN AND IT HIT HER IN THE LOWER BACK C/O BACK PAIN DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| THIS AM BENDING OVER TO PUT TRASH IN TRASH CAN, FELL ONTO HER L HIP, PU LLED HERSELF UP BY SOFA. DX. FX PELVIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| LIFTED A HEAVY TRASH CAN STRAIN LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT IS POST ABD SURGERY, SLIPPEN WHEN NEIGHBOR PUT TRASH CANS BACK LANDING ON BACK, C/O ABD, BACK & HIP PAIN. DX-MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 48 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 TRASH CAN OUT AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT FELT SOMETHING PULL IN ABDOMEN WHEN LEANING OVER A METAL TRASH CAN, STOMACH STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 34Y/O,M,BACK PAIN WHEN BENDING TO PUT ITEM IN TRASH, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | 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 STRAIN.PT LIFTED A TRASH CAN AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 27 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, Air conditioners |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING TRASH CANS AND AN AIR CONDITIO NER IN HIS GARAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT RAN INTO A DUMPSTER AND HAS BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME PICKING UP A TRASH CAN, STRAINED LWR BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT WITH CONUSION TO LOWER TRUNK AFTER FALLING OFF OF TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 26 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 MOVING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | 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, Glass bottles or jars |
| 3 WKS AGO LIFTED TRASH CAN FULL OF GLASS BOTTLES, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BA CK. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR, SACRAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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