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Accidents - Toolboxes or tool kits - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 570
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Date: 12/01/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
INSTALLING TOOL BOX, BACK POPPED DX: THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT LIFTED TOOLBOX AND INJURED UPPER BACK. DX: UPPER BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Motor vehicles or parts
FELL AFTER JUMPING UP TO BACK OF TRUCK HITTING CORNER OF TOOL BOX. LT RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 75 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
FELL AND STRUCK A TOOL BOX - CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
LIFTED TOOL BOX 2 WEEKS AGO, PAIN MID BACK/ THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
RT RIB FX.PT WAS IN GARAGE AND FELL INTO A TOOLBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Tables
PT STANDING ON A TOOL BOX FIXING SOMETHING ABOVE HEAD AND THE BOX TIPPE D OVER FELL STRIKING CHEST ON A METAL TABLE CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PAIN TO RIBS FELL HITTING TOOLBOX DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
SLIPPED ON ICE FELL ONTO TOOL BOX CONTUSION TO RIBS NOT WORKMENS COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: 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
DX CHEST WALL PAIN: STARTED WHILE WORKING AND LIFTING HIS TOOLBOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Toolboxes or tool kits
PT STATES WAS LIFTING HEAVY TOOL BOX AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS DX: COSTOCHONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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