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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 512
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 10/19/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 08/15/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 08/10/2002 | Age: 18 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: 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: 08/05/2002 | Age: 44 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: 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: 07/04/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 06/11/2002 | Age: 47 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: 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: 05/28/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/04/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/03/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 02/25/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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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