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Accidents - Painting equipment, powered - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,486
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:311Lower Trunk:218
Lower Arm:156Wrist:148
Upper Arm:140All Of Body:129
Shoulder:110Eyeball:100
Lower Leg:71Upper Trunk:46
Head:20Hand:15
Knee:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
FELL WHILE PAINTING. DX- SPRAIN L WRISST #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Painting equipment, powered
ABRASION RT.LEG.PT.REFERS WHILE PAINTING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Metal containers
PT DROPPED A FULL CAN OF PAINT ON FINGER DX: FINGER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER PAINTING HOUSE DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT FELL,HIT R RIBS ON PAINT CAM DX MULTIPLE R RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
INJURED SELF WITH PAINT SPRAYER/PW FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT CUT 1ST FINGER-L HAND WITH PAINT GUN-PAINT IN WOUND, DX L INDEX FINGER INJECTION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
LUMBAR STRAIN-INJURED WHILE PAINTING HIS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
INJ HAND USING A PAINT GUN RESULTING IN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
FELL WHILE PAINTING AT HOME FX FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT WITH FRACTURED RIBS IN FALL, FELL ONTO CAN OF PAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PAINT GUN SPRAYED PAINT 6" FROM FINGER, DX; ABRASION L RING FINGER, CON TUSION L 3RD TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
FELL WHILE PAINTING LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
KNEE PAIN AFTER PAINTING HOUSE WEDNESDAY SPRAIN RT KNEE CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
46 YO PAINTING INJURED SHOULDER SPRAIN/STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PUT PAINT ROLLER W/OIL BASED PRIMER ON IT IN MOUTH. DX: ACCIDENTAL PAINT INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT HAS PW TO FINGER AFTER A PAINT GUN BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT C/O L THUMB PAIN,PAINT GUN INJECTED PAINT INTO L THUMB DX HIGH PRESSURE PAINT TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Boats and boating
HEAT EXHAUSTION-HELPING FRIEND PAINT A BOAT-CHILLS & VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
AT HOME PT ACCIDENTLY SHOT L INDEX FINGER WITH PAINT SPRAYER DX PAINT GUN INJURY L INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Floors or flooring materials
64 YO MALE WAS PAINTING AND COLLAPSED TO FLOOR CTB
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Pipes
PT WHILE PAINTING PIPES, STOOD UP TOO FAST. STRUCK HEAD ON PIPES AND LO C. DX.CHI, CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PATIENT WAS PAINTING-NOTICED ARM PAIN AND TINGLING-MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS AT HOME USING A PAINT SPRAYER, GOT ACRYLIC-OIL BASED PAIN IN RT EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASINS AND EDEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Painting equipment, powered
LUE POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY & ECCHYMOSIS: MAY HAVE GOTTEN SOMETHING IN L FOREARM DOING WIRE BRUSHING,SOME OF IT MAY HAVE FLICKED AT HIGH SPEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Painting equipment, powered
INJURED LOOKING DOWN BARREL OF PAINT SPRAYER/CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT STRAINED LOWER TRUNK WHILE PAINTING HOUSE USING PAINTING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Counters or countertops
PATIENT STATES HE WAS PAINTING A WALL, LOST HIS BALANCE WHILE STANDING ON A COUNTER. DX-LEFT CLAVICLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
48 YO MALE HAS BACK PAIN AFTER CRAWLING AND PAINTING BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON PAINT SPRAYER. DX 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT, RIN G FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ceilings and walls
48 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE PAINTING CEILING AT HOME CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
34 YO MALE WAS PAINTING ALL DAY AND MISSED LUNCH SEIZURE - HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PATIENT PAINTING A ROOM AND STRAINED SHOULDER USING ROLLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PATIENT WOKE WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LOTS OF PAINTING, LIFTING CANVAS IN BASEMENT YESTERDAY; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT INJURED UPPER ARM WHILE PAINTING AT HOME. DX: DELTOID TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Motor vehicles or parts
PATIENT WASA SPRAY PAINTING HIS CAR AND TO PAIN IN BOTH EYES WITH A BURNING SENSATION. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, BILATERALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ladders
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT PAINTING, MISSED THE LADDER STEPS, FELL DOWN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
40 YO PAINTING DEVELOPED BACK PAIN STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH A PAINT SPRAYER WHEN HE SUSTAINED A PAINT INJECTION INJURY TO THE LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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