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Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,108
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2006:182
Year 2007:139
Year 2008:320
Year 2009:226
Year 2010:239

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:521Eyeball:212
Lower Leg:84Foot:76
Hand:71Upper Leg:70
Ankle:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
15YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON WHILE GRINDING METAL AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
15YOM CUTTING METAL WITH A GRINDER,LAC ANKLE/ LAC LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
15YOM LACERATION TO FOOT GRINDER FELL ON IT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
14 YOM C/O LOWER LEG PAIN GRINDER KICKED BACK. DX-LARGE LAC LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LEFT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER USING A HAND HELD GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
WORKING ON GRINDER AT HOME, SLIPPED &CUT LEG LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT LEG ON GRINDER. DX THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN GRINDER WHEEL AT SCHOOL DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUT FINGER ON A GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FOREIGN BODY OF R EYE GRINDING METAL IN CLASS YESTURDAY WHEN FOREIGN BODY LODGED IN HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT AT SCHOOL USING GRINDER, HAD ABRAISION TO L SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING A GRINDER IN WOODS CLASS AT SCHOOL, INJURED LEFT THUMB SAYS "IT GRINDED OFF PART OF HIS SKIN" DX: FRACTURED LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
15 YOM @ SCHOOL WAS USING GRINDER LAC TO R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
EYE INJURY WHILE GRINDING METAL 2 DAYS PRIOR CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
SMASHED R HAND IN FEED GRINDER @HOME, C/O CUT, PAIN, DX; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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