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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 389
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| WRIST LAC-64 Y/O M-CUT ON A HAND GRINDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 50YOM GRINDING WOOD AT HOME, GOT PIECE IN LEFT EYE - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST AFTER CUTTING IT ON HAND GRINDER. DX L ACERATION LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Welding equipment |
| DX KERATITIS BIL: PT W GRIND'G ON A METAL EXHAUST WEAR'G CLEAR GLASSES. THEN STARTED WELD'G EXHAUST ONTO BIKE NOW W BIL EYE IRRITAT'N/REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| KNEE LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 36 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 FB-SHARD OF METAL IN EYE WHILE USING A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2009 | Age: 69 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 |
| PT WAS USING A HAND GRINDER WHICH KICKED BACK. DX: R HAND LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 15 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 |
| FB TO L EYE WHILE GRINDING DX: FB REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| GRINDING A PART AT HOME FORIEGN BODY IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 43 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: Laceration |
| Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| PT USING A GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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