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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 514
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| USING GRINDER ON WOOD AT HM GRINDER HAD BEEN MODIFIED 4 INCREASED POWER W SOME KIND OF CHAIN SAW COMPONENT GRNDR GOT AWAY FRM HIM D LAC R FNGRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 30YOM USING AN ANGLE GRINDER AT HOME - LACERATION RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Vises or workshop clamps |
| 37YOM USING A POWER GRINDER ON A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS BEING HELD IN A VISE AT HOME AND THE GRINDER KICKED BACK SUSTAINED A FINGER LACERATIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 32 YOM, CUT FINGER ON GRINDER WHEEL AT HOME, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 42 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Saws |
| WHILE GRINDING A BOLT W A SAW THE GRINDING DISC EXPLODED DX L 2ND FINGER LAC * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A GRINDER AT HOKME AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FI NGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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