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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,815
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools |
| 48 YOM-@ HOME CLIMBED A TREE TO CUT DOWN A BRANCH & BRANCH FELL & HIT S IDE OF FACE & LOWER BACK DX LBP, ACUTE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 54YOF HAS LUMBAR BACK PAIN AFTER CUTTING DOWN A CHRISTMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| ACUTE EXAC. CHRONIC BACK PAIN: 35YOM LOWER BACK PAIN, CHRONIC, HAS BEEN GETTING WORSE X 3 DAYS AFTER CUTTING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 68YOM, C/O RT SIDED LBP AFTER CHOPPING WOOD MORE THAN HE USUALLY DOES >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 31YOM LOWER BACK PAIN CUTTING WOOD AT HOME FELT POP IN BACK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Tools |
| 52YOM, SUDDEN ONSET OF BUTTOCK PAIN RAD DOWN TO THIGH WHILE CUTTING BRU SHES>>SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 18YOM, C/O GROIN PAIN THAT BEGAN WHILE CHOPPING WOOD YEST&ALSO GOT STRU CK WITH A LOG>>MS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Tools |
| 46YOM, REPORTS PIECE OF PLASTIC TOOL BROKE OFF INTO RECTUM WHILE MASTER BATING 3D AGO>>RECATL FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 23 YR OLD MALE DIGGING POST HOLE AND DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN FROM POST HOLE DIGGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 37YOM FELT POP IN BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 44YOM, C/O LBP AFTER CUTTING&LIFTING WOOD ALL DAY YEST >>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits |
| EXAC CHRONIC BACK PAIN: 49YOM CARRYING A TOOL BOX FULL OF TOOLS WEIGHING 80-90# @ BROTHER'S HOUSE, EXAC. CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| EXAC. BACK PAIN, LUMBAR DISC DX: 42YOM STATES HELPING HIS BUDDY TODAY HANDING HIM TOOLS & FELT A "POP" IN HIS BACK, LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 46 YOM INJURED LOW BACK WHEN LIFTING HEAVY TOOL. DX##: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| ACUTE ON CHRONIC BACK PAIN: 47YOM CUTTING WOOD YESTERDAY & EXACERBATED LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN: 30YOM C/O LOW BACK PAIN, WAS CUTTING TREES ALL DAY YESTERDAY, STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 49YOM-WAS CUTTING SOME TREES DOWN AND STARTED HAVING LOW BACK PAIN. DX: LOW BACK PAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| DX:BACK PAIN-35YOM-LOWER BACK PAIN FOR PAST 2 DAYS-CHOPPING WOOD AND TW ISTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 44YOM HAD SHARP BACK PAIN & FELL WHILE CUTTING WOOD DX;* LOW BACK PA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 45YOM STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE CUTTING TREES & MOVING LUMBER. DX: LOW BACK SPRAIN/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Tools |
| 55YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CUTTING TREES AT HOME LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 29 YO M CUTTING DOWN TREE, FELL ON FRIEND, LIFTED OFF FRIEND, HURT BACK . DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| LOWER BACK & L LEG PAIN: 30YOM CUTTING TREE THIS AM @ HOME, FELL OUT OF IT APPROX. 8 FT, HAVING LOWER BACK & L LEG PAIN, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 40YOM-LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN AFTER CUTTING DOWN A TREE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| LOW BACK PAIN: 61YOM HELPING MOVE A (TREE) LIMB SO WIFE COULD GET IN DRIVEWAY, CUTTING LIMBS, LIMB FELL, STRUCK NECK & BACK, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 37 YO M SPLITTING WOOD, HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 20YOM WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SPLITTING WOOD. DX: EXACERBATION OF LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 44YOM STRAINED HIP DEVELOPED PAIN AFTER USING A HOLE DIGGER LAST WEEK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 32 YOM LIFTING,SPLITTING WOOD; C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX##: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| COCCYGEAL INJ: 78YOF SLIPPED & FELL ON TAILBONE, TRIPPED OVER SOME LAWN TOOLS, PAIN COCCYGEAL AREA, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 35 YOF, BACK PAIN/SUSPECT AMNULAR DISK TEAR, PT.BENDING OVER TO LIFT SO ME TOOLS, SHARP LOWER BACK PAIN, BECAME DIZZY, PAIN RADIATES DOWN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| LUMBAR BACK PAIN, SUSPECT SACROILIAC JOINT STRAIN: 24YOM STATES HAS BEEN CUTTING DOWN TREES & LOADING HIS TRUCK, PAIN SACROILIAC JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Tools |
| 88 YOM LT SIDED LOW PAIN AFTER CUTTING A SMALL TREE. DX**: ACUTE SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 30YO HISP MALE STS LOW BACK PAIN & L SIDED CHEST PAIN AFTER DIGGING DIRT, DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 44YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CUTTING DOWN TREES AT HOME LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 46 YOM W/LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SPLITTING WOOD. DX**: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| 71YOM TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A TOOL C/O LEFT HIP PAIN.DX:LEFT FEMUR FRA CTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 59YOM C/O BACK PAIN AFTER CUTTING WOOD/ LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 46YROLD MALE C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD @ HOME PTA DX LOW BA CK STRAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 46YOM WAS USING OUTDOOR TOOLS DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN; BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 34YOM HAS LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Tools |
| 52 YOM CUTTING DOWN TREES & HAD TO LIFT A TRUNK; C/O LOW BACK PAIN,RADI ATES DOWN LT LEG. DX: ACUTE SCIATICA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| 40YOM CUTTING A TREE DOWN WHEN A BRANCH FELL AGAINST LOWER BACK- LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Tools |
| 46YOM, C/O RASH TO THE ABDOMEN THAT NOTICED WHILE DIGGING OUT BROOK ARE A>>ALL DERMATITIS/POISON OAK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 36 YO M INJURY TO BACK CHOPPING WOOD. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Tools |
| L LOWER QUAD ABD PAIN:28YOM C/O L GROIN PAIN RADIATING TO TESTICLE SINCE THIS AM AFTER DIGGING SNOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tools |
| 68YOM CUTTING DOWN TREE, TREE FELL ON HIM/ L1 BURST FX, LT SCAPULA FX, LT RIB FX, LT ANTERIOR CHEST SUBCUTANEOIS EMPHYSEMA, LT ANKLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 36 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT HAS BACK PAIN AFTER CUTTING WOOD. DX; STRAIN TO LUMBAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Tools |
| 70YOM, C/O WORSENING LBP THAT BEGAN 2D AGO WHILE DOING SOME CONSTRUCTIO N WORK @ HOME>>SCIATICA/MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 50YOM LUMBAR STRAIN INJURED WHILE SPLITTING WOOD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tools |
| 24YROLD MALE C/O LOW ABCK PAIN AFTER CUTTING WOOD @ HOME 2DAYS PTA DX L OW BACK STRAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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