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Accidents - Power saws - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:82
Year 2002:83
Year 2004:17
Year 2007:15
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
28 YOF BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING TILE SAW DX: THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power saws
WHILE CUTTING WOOD WITH ELECTRIC SAW, MACHINE MALFUNCTIONED AND WOOD HI T PT IN CHEST AT HIGH VELOCITY, CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LACERATION CHEST - 37 YOM WAS OPERATING A SAW, DROPPED IT ON CHEST WHIL E MACHINE RUNNING SUSTAINING A LACERATION, HAD BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
RECEIVED LACERATION TO LT THORAX SIDE WHEN CUT WITH A ELECTRIC SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
LAC TO LT CHEST W/ ***SAW. STATED A ***SAW KICKED BACK WHILE CUTTING AN D CUT HIS CHEST. DX: 10 CM CHEST WALL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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