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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 824
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 49 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 RECEIVED THORACIC STRAIN WHEN FELL IN YARD TRIPPED WHILE PULLING GARBAGE CAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 48 YO FELL ON TRASH CAN INJURED SIDE FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEANED OVER DUMPSTER WHILE THROWING IN GARBAGE - PRESENTS WITH RIB PAIN AFTER HEARING A "POP". CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL HITTING CHEST ON GARBAGE DUMPSTER DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 46YO WHITE MALE LIFTED SELF UP ON DUMPSTER,PLACED WEIGHT ON R SIDE,FELT R RIB PAIN, DX R 7TH & 8TH RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL AGAINST AN INDUSTRIAL SIZED DUMPSTER STRUCK CHEST CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | 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 |
| CHEST STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN EMPTYING A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHEST PAIN. PT WAS EMPTYING A TRASH CAN AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTED A TRASH CAN. DX: BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL OFF ROOF AND BANGED CHEST WALL ON A DUMPSTER. DX. FX. RIBS, ALCOHO L INTOXICATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 34 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, Baseball |
| PT RAN INTO A DUMPSTER WHILE PLAYING BASEBALL. DX: RIB CONT, R LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONTUSION CHEST - 41 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT SIDED RIB PAIN - WAS LE ANING OVER A METAL DUMPSTER AND FEEL SLIPPED & HIT CHEST ON DUMPSTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | 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 |
| WAS LEANING OVER THE EDGE OF A DUMPSTER "DUMPSTER DIVING" AND HAS PAIN TO RIBS AND CHEST DX- CHEST WALL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT SLIPPED IN THE KITCHEN STRUCK CHEST AGAINST A GARBAGE CAN SUSTAINED A RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| RIB FX. PT FELL INTO A DUMPSTER IINJURING RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| LEFT CHEST WALL STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN FALLING INTO A TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 35 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 |
| WAS LEANING OVER TRASH CAN & FELT POP DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 30 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 |
| RAN INTO DUMPSTER CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 50 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 |
| PAIN TO CHEST FELL ONTO GARBAGE CAN DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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