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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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Date: 10/21/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIMMING TREE LIMBS AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
SHOULDER/ BACK CTS PRUNING A TREE-FELL OFF A LADDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT KNEE CONT. PT WAS CUTTING BRANCHES WITH A TRIMME R AND FELL DOWN A HILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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