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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 34 YO WM - CONJUNCTIVAL ABRAISION - WHILE OPERATING A SPRAY PAINT GUN S OMETHING FLEW OUT INTO HIS EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | 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: Painting equipment, powered, Ladders |
| PT PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK PAINTING, R LOWER LUMBAR STRAIN, LIFTING LADDE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT WAS CLEANING AIRLESS PAINT SPRAYER AND HIT TRIGGER. DX: HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION L INDEX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| USING HIGH PRESSURE PAINT GUN, PUNCTURE WOUND INDEX FINGER L HAND. DX; HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION INJURY TO LT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH SPRAY GUN WHILE PAINTING HIS HOUSE CAUSING A 1 CM LACERATION OF NOSE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT CLEANING A PAINT SPRAYER AT HOME SUSTAINED A HIGH PRESSURE LACERATIO N TO LEFT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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: Painting equipment, powered |
| LIFTED PAINT CAN - HURT BACK - LUMBAR SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT OUT PAINTING OVER THE WEEKEND WITH CONTINUED BACK PAIN STRAINED LOWE R BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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