Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,812
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	406	Eyeball:	346
Lower Trunk:	265	Lower Arm:	161
Toe:	156	Upper Trunk:	122
Knee:	85	Wrist:	70
Face:	70	Hand:	65
Head:	31	Lower Leg:	15
Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT PINCHED FINGER ON A POWER TOOL, CONTUSION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2007	Age: 36 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: Other portable or stationary power tools
36YOM WAS HOME USING A JACKHAMMER IN BASEMENT,ACCIDENTLY STRUCK BEAM,JACKHAMMER RICOCHETED INTO CHEST;RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 40 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: Other portable or stationary power tools
UNEMPLOYED PT HAS SHOULDER/BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING SMALL BOULDERS AND D OING JACK HAMMERING. D: THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Eye protection devices
AT HOME PT USED *** TOOL,WEARING GOGGLES,SOMETHING GOT IN L EYEDX L COR NEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
"I HIT MY L ARM LAST NIGHT W. AHAMMER" +SWEELING, PAIN. R FOREARM CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
L 2ND TOE PAIN AFTER A HAMMER FELL ON HIS TOE 2 WKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
USING A POWER TOOL AND SLIPPED CAUSING LAC TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 28 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: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT @ HOME USING JACK HAMMER FELL ON LOWER TRUNK - CONTUSED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
POWERDRIVING A SCREW, A PIECE CHIPPED OFF &STRUCK HIM INTO EYE >>FBR/CORNEAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
RT WRIST/HAND PAIN: ? CARPAL TUNNEL: USING A JACK HAMMER, THUMB NUMB EVER SINCE, PAIN WRIST/FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT SUST LAC TO FINGER ON JACKHAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT DX SCALP LACERATION - HIT HEAD ON A METAL DETECTOR IN STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO KNEE AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST THE HANDLE OF A JACK HAMMER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CUTTER WHEEL AT HOME./ DX LACERATION TO RIGHT RI NG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	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: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT INJURED HIP WHILE USING A JACK HAMMER. DX: LEFT HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PATIENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN JACKHAMMER-FX LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
THINKS HAS FB IN EYE, USING AIR POWERED TOOL YESTERDAY/ INTRA OCCULAR FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
CUT L FOREARM ON CUT OFF WHEEL, DX; LAC. FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Pipes
33 YO M FRACTURED FINGER WHILE OPERATING A JACK HAMMER CAUGHT FINGER IN PIPE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
FINGER LAC-CUT ON MACHINE IN GARAGE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Motor vehicles or parts
PREPATELLAR BURSITIS:JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK 3 WKS AGO BUMPED KNEE ON STEERING COLUMN,BUMPED IT ON JACK HAMMER TUES, NO LOCATION STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT CUT HAND W/POWER TOOL. DX: L HAND LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT WORK W JACK HAMMER IN FRIEND'S YARD C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PATIENT C/O LT EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION AFTER SHAVING METAL WITH POWER TOOL YESTERDAY. DX - LT CORNEAL METAL FOREIGN BODY WITH RUST RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 31 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: Other portable or stationary power tools, Pipes
ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN & SPASM: AT FUTURE FATHER-IN-LAW'S RUNNING JACK HAMMER, WORKING ON A GAS LINE, BREAKING UP CONCRETE 2 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT INJURED EYE TODAY WHILE HE WAS SAND BLASTING DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT CUT FINGER ON POWER TOOL AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
46 YO M- HIT BY POWER TOOL-ABOVE EYE-LAC RIGHT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT HAS LAC TO ARM FROM A POWER TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 35 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: Other portable or stationary power tools
35 YO M- HELPING FRIEND MOVE POWER TRELL,FRIEND MOVED WRONG,PT.TIRED TO CATCH IT.PULLING IN BACK-STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Lawn mowers
37YOM L EYE FB CORNEAL ABRASION R EYE FB SHARPEN LAWN MOWER BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, House repair or construction materials
50 YO MALE HAD JACK HAMMER FALL ON FINGERS WHEN CUTTING CEMENT CRUSH INJURY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT STS USED JACKHAMMER FOR 6 HOURS,NOW R ARM PAIN,NUMB & TINGLY DX R ARM PAIN & NUMBNESS 2ND TO OVERUSE SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN MILLING MACHINE AT HOME. DX: LACERATION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
DX LEFT BIG TOE SMASHED: INJURED TOE WITH JACK HAMMER.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
27 YOM SAW DUST IN EYE L CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
PT STATES DROPPED A JACK HAMMER ONTO FOOT AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT 2ND TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN THE HEAD WITH A HAMMER DX SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
POWER TOOL SLIPPED,HIT MOUTH AT HOME LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY HIT HAND WITH HAMMER DX RT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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