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Accidents - Power lathes - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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Date: 12/26/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: HIT BY EJECTED WOOD FROM LATHE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
USING A LATHE WHEN IT STRUCK HIS R THUMB. OPEN FX R THUMB $
Disposition: Not recorded


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN WOOD LATHE AT HOME. DX: OPEN FX L MIDDLE FINGER, 1.5 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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