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Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
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Date: 10/04/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Wire
PT. HAD SENSATION OF WIRE INTO LEG WHILE USING GRINDER TODAY DX: FB R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT USING AN ANGLE GRINDER AT HOME WHEN HE LOST CONTROL AND CUT THIGH. D X:THIGH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING METAL ON BACKHOE-THIGH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT LEG ON GRINDER. DX THIGH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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