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Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,559
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:537Hand:295
Toe:151Lower Leg:128
Elbow:112Eyeball:106
Upper Leg:68Upper Trunk:67
Shoulder:30Lower Trunk:30
Foot:15All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PATIENT WAS USING A WOOD WORKING TOOL & ACCIDENTALLY AMPUTATED HIS LT INDEX FINGER. DX - LT INDEX FINGER JOINT AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
33 YOM WAS USING JACKHAMMER AND JACKHAMMER SLIPPED CAUSING DISLOCATION TO LEFT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT WAS WORKING WITH *** TOOL AND METAL SHARDS YESTERDAY. NOW WITH EYE P AIN. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
LAC L PALM WHILE USING AIR CHISEL @ HOME, WORKING ON HIS VEHICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
LACERATED FINGER ON A MOTORIZED WIRE WHEEL AT HOME PUNCTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
ELBOW PAIN-SINCE USING POWER TOOLS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT LACERATED HAND ON A POWER *** TOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
FX (TUFT) 1ST, 2ND & 3RD TOES RT FOOT W/ JACK HAMMER YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
SMASHED THUMB W/ AIR HAMMER WHILE FIXING TRUCK. CRUSH INJURY LT DISTAL PHALANX W/ FX & FOREIGN BODY DISTAL PHALANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT, WHO USED A JACK HAMMER 5 DAYS AGO, IS COMPLAINING OF BACK PAIN. D: BACK PAIN, NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT WALKED INTO JACK HAMMER SUSTAINING SCRATCH ON LEG DX: SUPERFICIAL ABRASIONS RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
BURN THIGH - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LEFT UPPER LEG - BURNED BY HEAT GUN APPROXIMATELY 1/2 HOUR AGO - MINOR BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT FOOT ON JACK HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A POWER PLANER. DX; LAC.RT.2ND. FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ELCTRICAL SHOCK WHEN USING A POWER HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
SUST INJ TO R BIG TOE WHEN CEMENT MIXER FELL OVER AT HOME LANDING ON HE R FOOT DX FX R GREAT TOE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Ceilings and walls
LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN A HYDRAULIC MACHINE AND THE WALL DX: L LOWER LEG LACS. X3 / L ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT WAS BLASTING BRICKS WITH SAND BLASTER AND BLASTED HAND WITH THE SAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT STATES *** WHEEL HIT THUMB AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
LAC R PALM; WORKING WITH AIR IMPACT TOOL @ HOME WHICH SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT WAS USING AIR CHISEL TO BREAK CONCRETE. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
CUT FINGER ON AN ELECTRIC WOOD CUTTER LACERATION LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF BURNING & PAIN IN LEFT EYE AFTER HE FELT A PIECE OF CEMENT GO INTO IT WHILE JACKHAMMERING. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
ELOPEMENT: NOT WORKERS COMP STATES HIGH PRESSURE AIR HOSE "GOT AWAY FROM ME" STRUCK RT ELBOW AND RT KNEE NO LOCATION NOTED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT WAS JACK HAMMERING AT NEIGHBOR'S DX: R ELBOW TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
35 YO MALE WAS USING JACK HAMMER AND IT SLIPPED AND HIT GROIN AND CUT LEFT RING FINGER - PUNCTURE WOUND LEFT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT AT HOME WORKING ON CAR, USING AIR PRESSURIZED RATCHET, PIECE OF META L FLEW INTO RT EYE. FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT LACERATED FINGER ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT HAS BEEN USING ROTO HAMMER. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
90 POUND JACK HAMMER BLADE CAME OFF AND HIT BIG TOE OF 46 YO MALE FRACTURE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
LT EYE FB-@ HOME-USING A DRUMEL TOOK ON METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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