Accidents - Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 652
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	85
26-50 years old:	200
50+ years old:	366

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	255	Eyeball:	145
Hand:	140	Wrist:	80
Lower Arm:	15	Upper Arm:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
WAS WORKING WITH A GRINDER; ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. LACERATION, LEFT T HUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
THUMB AB-INJURED ON GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Tractors
CORNEAL FB-METAL DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE GRINDING STEEL ON TRACTOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
HAND LAC-HIT HAND W/A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
EYE FB-WHILE GRINDING METAL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDER SLIPPED AND HIT FOREARM AT HOME LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Bicycles or accessories
SCLERAL BURN-WHILE WELDING A BIKE FRAME-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT CUT RIGHT WRIST USING HAND GRINDER, RIGHT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
LAC TO L INDEX FINGER ON GRINDER DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
EYE FB-METAL FB'S AFTER GRINDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CUT (L) THUMB ON A HAND HELD GRINDER DX- LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
HAND LAC-CUT ON GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CONJUNCTIVITIS-CAUSED BY DEBRIS WHILE USING A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
WORKING A HAND GRINDER - WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES METALLIC FB LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
L THUMB LAC ON GRINDER DX: THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
FINGER AB-INJURED ON A GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON ANGLE GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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