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Accidents - Power saws - Year 2009 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:146
50+ years old:84

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
WAS CUTTING DOWN TREE WITH SAW AND FELT POP IN GROIN ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power saws
CUTTING DOWN A TREE AND THE SAW KICKED BACK-C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX: STRAIN TO LOW BACK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power saws
BLUNT ABD TRAUMA-SAW KICKED OUT A BOARD WHICH HIT PT'S ABD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power saws, Ladders
WAS CUTTING A TREE LIMB WITH A SAW WHILE STANDING ON LADDER LIMB KICKED UP STRIKING PT IN CHEST KNOCKING OFF OF LADDER DX- HIP/FOOT/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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