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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension ladders, Electric lighting equipment |
| FELL 10 FEET OFF EXTENSION LADDER WHILE WORKING ON LIGHTING EQUIPMENT A T CHURCH INJURING CNEST. DX: CHEST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| RT 7TH AND 8TH RIB FX - EXTENSION LADDER FELL,STRIKING RIB AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension ladders |
| FELL 10 FT FROM LADDER,BACK CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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