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Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 139
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:70Eyeball:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
15YOF WHILE AT SCHOOL USING A GRINDER TO GRIND METAL,WAS NOT WEARING HIS EYE PROTECTIVE GEAR,SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYES;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
15YMC USING A GRINDING WHEEL AND CUT FINGER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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