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Accidents - Scaffolding - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
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Date: 11/10/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
72YMC ON SCAFFOLDING STEPPED TOO FAR BACK FELL APPROXIMATELY 6FEET C/O RIB PAIN/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scaffolding
MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN - MOVING A SCAFFOLD SUNDAY AND HEARD A POP IN LEFT RIB AREA, PAIN EVER SINCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL 20FT FROM SCAFFOLDING. DX: SPLEEN LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING 3 WK AGO. DX: L 5/6 RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
79 YO M FRACTURED RIBS HEMOTHORAX FELL 12 FT OFF OF SCAFFOLDING WHEN BOARDS SHIFFTED AT HOME FALL HAPPENED 1 WEEK AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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