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Accidents - Toolboxes or tool kits - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 512
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Date: 12/05/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TRIPPED RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE, LANDED ON METAL TOOLBOX. CHEST INJURY, P OSSIBLE RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
DX:CHEST WALL CONTUSION. FELL AND LANDED ON EDGE OF TOOL BOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT PULLING A TOOLBOX OUT OF THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK STRAINED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PAINTING AND TOOL BOX FELL LANDING ON RIGHT CHEST AREA DX: RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
44YOM-STRAIN LEFT RIB-PULLED MUSCLE TRYING TO SPREAD OPEN TOOL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT C/O PAIN TO RT SIDE OF BACK AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY TOOL BOX WITH RT HAND TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN LIFTING TOOL CHEST, R CHEST PAIN MUSCULOSKEL ETAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
TRIPPED ON TOOL BOX AND FELL/ RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
INJURED L RIB/ CHEST AREA ON BOLT CUTTERS. RIB FX $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PATIENT CAUGHT AN 80 LB. TOOL BOX AS IT WAS FALLING AT HOME.DX-RIGHT SI DE CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Tools
PT RECEIVED RIB INJURY WHEN LEANING OVER A TOOL BOX LOOKING AT TOOLS AND HIT SIDE OF CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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