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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 191
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:87Eyeball:70
Finger:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
12 YOF CAUGHT FINGER IN A GRINDER DURING CLASS. DX: OPEN FX R INDEX FINGER TIP, NAIL AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
15YOM WAS AT HOME UISNG A GRINDER TO GRIND METAL GETTING A PIECE IN EYE CAUSING A RT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
DX LAC FOOT- COMPLICATED/LAC REPAIR: 15YOBM DROP' POWER TOOL GRINDER ONTO R FOOT, LAC TO MIDDLE 3 TOES. BLDG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
10YOF WAS AT HOME, DROPPED A BENCH GRINDER ON FOOT CAUSING A RT RT FOOT CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
14YOM, ACC CUT LT FINGERS ON A GRINDER IN THE SHOP CLASS TODAY >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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