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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREE BRANCES WHEN ONE LARGE BRANCH FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE HEAD SUSTAINED A SKULL FRACTURE WITH IC BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| PT TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME WHEN ONE FELL ON HER HEAD CLOSED HEAD IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pruning or trimming equipment |
| TREE TRIMMER FELL ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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