Accidents - Boilers - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,301
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	123
6-15 years old:	123
16-25 years old:	117
26-50 years old:	659
50+ years old:	278

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	693	Hand:	203
Toe:	138	Finger:	78
Shoulder:	69	Knee:	69
Lower Leg:	16	Lower Trunk:	16
Foot:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
SMOKE INHAL. PT STS EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A DEFECTIVE BOILER AT HOME, C /O SEVERE PAIN, IRRITATED EYES, REDNESS, NO COUGH OR HEADACHES, NO FD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
SMOKE INHALATION, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A DEFECTIVE BOILER AT HOME, C/O CHEST, HEAD PAIN, SOME DIZZINESS, NO LOC, NO REC OF FD ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
PT DX INHALATION OF SMOKE - DUE TO SMOKE COMING OUT OF BOILER A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Boilers
BOILING WATER SPLASHED FROM A BOILER ONTO HAND. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURN R H AND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
SMOKE INHALATION, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A DEFECTIVE BOILER AT HOME, C/O SOB, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, NO LOC, NO FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boilers
CUT FINGER WHILE WORKING ON BOILER AT HOME DX: L 4TH FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
BOILER PUFFBACK DX: SOOT INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
BOILER PUFFBACK DX: SOOT INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
BOILER PUFFBACK DX: SOOT INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
BOILER PUFFBACK DX: SOOT INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
BOILER PUFFBACK DX: SOOT INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
SMOKE INHALATION, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A FAULTY BOILER, EXPLODED, C/O SOB, NO LOC, FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
SMOKE INHALATION, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A FAULTY BOILER, EXPLODED, C/O SOB, NO LOC, FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Boilers
PT "I GOT BURNED BY THE BOILER" - PT SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURN ON RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Boilers
AT HOME IN BASEMENT PT MOVING BOILER AND FELL ON RT HAND CRUSH INJURY R T HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Boilers
BURNED WHILE LIGHTING BOILER. DX-1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS R HAND HAND A ND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Boilers
DROPPED 300LB BOILER ON RT TOE. OPEN FX RT BIG TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boilers
26 YO M WORKING ON BOILER, STEPPED IN HOLE. DX L KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boilers
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER LIFTING BOILER DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boilers
PT DROPPED A BOILER ON LT 4TH TOE DX: LAC LT 4TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Boilers, Hot water
SECOND DEGREE BURN TO RT. THUMB/HAND WITH HOT WATER FROM BOILER AT HOME . DX. BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
SMOKE INHAL., VIA EMS, FATHER STS PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM THE BOILER A T HOME, C/O COUGHING, SPITTING BLACK SALIVA, NO LOC, NO FD ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boilers
PT WAS INVOLVED IN A BOILER ROOM EXPLOSION AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boilers
PT SUSTAINED MULTIPLE SKIN ABRASION TO BOTHE LEGS AND LT ARM S/P BOILER EXPLOSION IN HER HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boilers
PT WAS INVOLVED IN A BOILER ROOM EXPLOSION - DX FINGER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boilers, Stairs or steps
LUMBAR STRAIN-WHILE DRAGGING A 170# BOILER UP STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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