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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,806
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Workshop furnishings, Radial arm saws |
| BUILT A WORK BENCH AND LIFTED RADIAL ARM SAW. DX R ROTATOR CUFF STRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT STATES HIT THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT HAND ON A WOOD WORK BENCH AT HOME D X 1.5 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| 61YOM AT HOME SMASHED RT THUMB BETWEEN A BEAM AND HIS WORK BENCH; RT THUMB AMPUTATION,TRANSFERED TO PRESBY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| FX TO 5TH METACARPAL BASE, PT BECAME ANGRY AND PUNCHED A STEEL WORKSHOP BENCH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT FELL & HIT HEAD ON WOODEN WORK BENCH, NOW W/LAC TO EYEBROW, NO LOC; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| 72YO BLACK MALE STANDING ON SAWHORSE,STEPPED DOWN-WOOD BROKE,FELL 1FT L SIDE ONTO CEMENT,DX L GROIN STRAIN,L ELBOW CONTUSION-ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| KNEELING ON SAWHORSE PLATFORM 1 WEEK PRIOR - GAVE WAY INFECTED HEMATOMA SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 88 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: Workshop furnishings |
| RAN INTO A WORKBENCH. DX. CHEST WALL CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| ANKLE LAC-METAL SAW HORSE FELL ON ANKLE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| DX RIB PAIN: MECH FALL IN GARAGE, FELL AGAINST BENCH ON L SIDE. SHARP PAIN IN RIBS SINCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| MOVING A WORK BENCH AND FELT HIS BICEP SNAP. DX RUPTURED L BICEPS TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 26 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: Workshop furnishings, Stepladders |
| R RIB PAIN, FELL FROM LADDER, HIT SAWHORSE AT WORKDX; CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| HIT KNEE ON CORNER OF METAL BENCH IN SHOP AT SCHOOL. DIDN'T CUT THROUG H JEANS. DX; ABRASION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT AT HOME FELL HITTING HEAD ON A WORKBENCH/ DX CHI AND FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop furnishings, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT TRIPPED & FELL OVER SAW HORSE & CUT FACE ON A NAIL AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| FELL OFF SAW HORSE/ RT KNEE LATERAL TIBIAL PLATEAU FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT FELL FROM ROOF & HIT LOWER LEG ON SAWHORSE THREE WEEKS AGO DX: HEMATOMA OF LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT CUT HAND WHILE WORKING W/A SAWHORSE. DX: 10 CM L HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT CUT ANKLE ON SAW HORSE LAC ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| LOW BACK PAIN-FELL-HIT CORNER OF WORKBENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT FELL FROM A PLATFORM MADE FROM SAW HORSES. DX: LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 23 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: Workshop furnishings |
| FELL TWELVE FEET AND LANDED ON SAW HORSE CHEST CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop furnishings, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 45YOF DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH MONEY,WAS CLIMBING IN A DUMPSTER,SLIPPED FELL LANDED ON WOODEN SAW HORSE ;TAILBONE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| 66 YO M FRACTURED SKULL SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE CLIMBING UP ON WORKBENCH FELL ONTO CONCRETE * |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| FOOT INJURY, FROM DROPPING SAWHORSE ON LEFT GREAT TOE. DX-CRUSH INJURY LEFT GREAT TOE, GREAT TOE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| LEFT FOOT CONT. PT WAS IN HER GARAGE AND A WORK BENCH THAT WAS PROPPED UP FELL ONTO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| LACERATED FOREARM OF THE SKIN TEAR VARIETY: LEAVING WORK BENCH TODAY, TWISTED ANKLE, FELL ON SOME WOOD SUFFERING LAC. OF THE ARM & HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| FELL OFF WORK BENCH, HIT HEAD/ MILD BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| LT NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN WHILE LIFTING PARTS ONTO WORK BENCH/ TORTICOL LIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT WAS AT HOME, STUBBED FOOT ON A METAL SAW HORSE CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT WAS WALKING BACKWARDS AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT HAND AGAINST A SAW HOR SE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| 47 YO F ALLERGIC REACTION DUSTED BLUE CHALK OFF OF SON'S WORKBENCH AT HOME DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH BURNING TO HANDS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop furnishings, Furniture |
| FACE LAC-FELL OFF WORKBENCH-HIT FACE ON FURNITURE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT WAS STANDING ON A 4 FT WORK BENCH WHICH COLLAPSED. DX: R SIDE CLINICAL RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| PT WAS IN THE HOME SPINNING AROUND GOT DIZZY FELL , STRIKING HIS LEFT EAR AGAINST A WORK BENCH. DX EAR LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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