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Accidents - Fuel storage tanks - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,439
See also: Other years, Other products.

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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:205Lower Leg:169
Hand:162Finger:162
Face:161Toe:145
Shoulder:100Foot:69
Lower Trunk:69Knee:68
25 - 50% Body:68Lower Arm:16
Upper Leg:16All Of Body:16
Head:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
FELL OVER GAS PUMP HOSE, HURT R SHOULDER DX L SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fuel storage tanks
GASOLINE TANK EXPLODED CHILD FOUND ON GROUND WITH SEVERE BURNS DX: 20% PARTIAL FULL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
42YOBM-LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW-LEANED OVER FUEL TANK-HIT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
FILLED CAR GAS TANK AND FELL DOWN ONE STEP FROM GAS PUMP TO GROUND AT GAS STATION. DX LACERATIONS OF FACE AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
WHILE PUMPING GAS, FINGER CAUGHT ON BAR-SIDE RAIL OF *** DX FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT. STATES FELL OVER GAS PUMP HOSE AT GAS STATION. DX. R SHOULDER/L KN EE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
A OIL DRUM FELL ON PT'S RT HAND DX: LAC RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT HAS FB IN HAND FROM GAS PUMP AT STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT AT THE GAS STATION STANDING BY THE GAS PUMP AND FELT ANT BITES ALL O VER FEET- DEVELOPED HIVES- URTICARIA TO ANT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
66 YO WF - RT. FOOT INJURY - DROPPED GAS TANK ON RT. FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
PUMPING GAS SLIPPED - FELL ADMITTED LUMBAR L 1 FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT AT THE GAS STATION FEULING HER CAR HOLDING ONTO THE GAS PUMP WHEN TH E STATION WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTENING- FELT A SHOCK GO THROUGH BODY- ESI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
STUMPED TOE ON A GAS TANK AND CONTUSED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PLAYING ON AN OLD FASHIONED GAS PUMP WHEN IT FELL OVER ONTO CHILD DX: C HI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT PICKED UP OIL TANK YESTERDAY INJURING FINGER, CONTUSION L RING FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT STEPPED ON GASOLINE HOSE AT GAS TANK AND INJURED ANKLE. DX R ANKLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL FROM A 250 LB OIL TANK AT NEIG HBOR'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT. WAS PUTTING FUEL INTO HIS TRACTOR, THE FUEL TANK TURNED OVER` & PINNED PT'S LEG - CRUSH INJURY LOWER LEG - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks
34 YOMC WAS FILLING HIS GAS TANK UP OF HIS CAR AND ACCIDENTLY SPILLED S OME ON HIS SHIRT AND THEN LIT A CIGARETTE/ BURNS TO ARM, CHEST AND NECK
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
25 YOM STRUCK A FUEL TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT FELL WHEN TRIPPED OVER GAS PUMP HOSE; HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
DX LEFT FOREARM STRAIN: PULLING ON GAS PUMP HOSE AND INJURED ARM AT STATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
TRIPPED OVER GAS HOSE AT A GAS STATION AND INJURED ANKLE. SPRAIN TO THE RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
RT GREAT TOE PAIN-PT DROPPED A GAS CYLINDER ON HIS RT FOOT. C/O ACUTE P AIN TO RT GREAT TOE. UNABLE TO SLEEP DUE TO PAIN AND THROBBING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT PUMPING GAS & TWISTED (R) ANKLE. DX: (R) ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE PUMPING GAS AT SERVICE STATION AND INJURED HER RIGHT LOWER LEG. DX LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
DX:CONTUSION TO RIGHT THIGH AND BUTTOCK;LUMBAR STARAIN. PT FELL OFF OIL TANK ON TO GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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