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Accidents - Saws - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:30
50+ years old:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Saws, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
BACK PAIN SINCE FRIDAY. STARTED AFTER SAWING STICKS AND ***. DX;COMPRES SION FX T7
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Saws
55 Y.O. W MALE W/CHEST PAIN. PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS WHILE SAWING. PT ADM. E927
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT WAS UP IN A TREE USING A SAW TO CUT A LIMB AND LO ST CONTROL OF THE SAW AND FELL AND LANDED ON SAW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Saws
39 Y.O. B MALE W/CHEST CONTUSION. PT WAS HIT BY PLYBOARD THAT HE PLACED ON A SAW & IT KICKED BACK. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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