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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| WORKING ON A TRUCK AND AN ABRASIVE GRINDER WHEEL, CAUGHT PANT LEGCUTTI NG RIGHT LEG DX; 3" LACERATION RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| THIGH LAC-HIT LEG W/ AUGER GRINDER-@ NEIGHBOR'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| INJURED LEG ON ANGLE GRINDER/ LT THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT CUT L UPPER LEG -HIT BY A GRINDER DX LACERATION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 5 CM LAC. LEG: USING GRINDER AT HOME, GRINDING WHEEL SLIPPED, 5 CM SLICING LAC. BACK OF RT THIGH ABOVE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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