Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,074
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Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 46 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 SLIPPED AND FELL INTO GARBAGE CAN DX:CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 41 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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO A 50 GALLON TRASH CAN AT HOME DX: CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
48YOF FELL STRUCK CHEST ON THE METAL RIM OF A GARBAGE CAN CONTUSION CHE ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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
50YO HISP MALE DEVELOPED L SIDED CHEST PAIN AT HOME WHEN PICKED UP GARBAGE CAN, DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS HELPING LIFT GARBAGE CAN INTO DUMPSTER AND WAS PULLED INTO DUMP- STER DX:LT RIB INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
PT LEANED OVER TRASH CAN. DX: RIB #6 FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 40 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
40YO WHITE MALE AT HOME MOVED GARBAGE DUMPSTER & DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN, DX CHEST PAIN R/O ACS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 39 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED&FELL FROM STANDING WHILE TAKING HER ?TRASH OUT LANDING ONTO CHE ST WALL >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2009	Age: 31 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 STRAIN-31 Y/O F-PAIN WHILE BENDING OVER TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS WEDGED BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND BRICK WALL CHEST WALL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 45 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 LIFTED GARBAGE CAN, INJURING UPPER BACK, HAS PAIN DX;THORACIC STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 47 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 WITH CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL FROM LIFTING TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 41 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
41 YOM WENT TO THROW OUT TRASH LAST WEEK AND HIT DUMPSTER SUSTAINING FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
45YO WHITE MALE C/O R SIDED CHEST PAIN WHILE LIFTED GARBAGE CANS THIS AM , DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	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 HAD A 55 GALLONG DRUM USED FOR TRASH FALL OVER AGAINST CHEST CONTUSI ON RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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 AFTER PULLING TWO HEAVY TRASH CANS CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	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
CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS PUTTING TRASH IN DUMPSTER AND FELT A PULL IN C HEST WHEN OPENED LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 47 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
47YOM ACCIDENTLY SLIPPED AND FELL OFF A DUMPSTER ,INJURED CHEST; RT RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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 OFF GARBAGE CAN AND HAS BACK PX. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS LEANING OVER DUMPSTER AND HEARD A SNAP DX: LT RIB INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		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 2 WEEKS AGO, HIT CHEST ON TRASH CAN, CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS INTOXICATED SLEEPING IN A DUMPSTER WHEN THE DUMPSTER WAS DUMPED INTO A GARBAGE TRUCK SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND IOI CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/2009	Age: 40 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
RIB PAIN FOR 4 DAAYS AFTER HITTING ON EDGE OF DUMPSTER DX: CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 27 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
PT STATES WHILE TAKING OUT TRASH A CAT JUMPED OUT & SCARED HIM,HE TWIST ED AND FELL DX THORACIC STRAIN ***********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 44 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 INJURED BACK LIFTING A BAG OF TRASH. DX BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 45 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
PT INJURED BACK LIFTING A HEAVY BAG OF TRASH. DX BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 50 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
PT FELL INTO DUMPSTER ON SUNDAY AND HIT RIBS ON EDGE. CONTINUED CHEST P AIN. D:CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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