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Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 401
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:236
50+ years old:165

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
35 YOM SUS LAC TO FOREARM, CUT ON TOOL GRINDER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
72YO WHITE MALE USING GRINDING WHEEL TO GRIND METAL CUT L FOREARM DX LACERATION OF UPPER EXT
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
47YOM LAC LT FOREARM ON GRINDING WHEEL BLADE. DX:LAC LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
70 YOM INJURED FOREARM FROM GRINDER. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
L FOREARM LAC/29YOM WHILE AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WORKING ON A DECK AND CAUG HT L FOREARM ON WOOD GRINDER BLADE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FOREARM LAC-53YOM HIT ARM ON A GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
48YOM WAS USING A GRINDER AND HIT LT WRIST DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
29 YOM LAC TO L FA ON GRINDER DX: FA ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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