Accidents - Scaffolding - 50+ years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,755
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	256	Head:	224
Lower Leg:	220	Upper Trunk:	209
Foot:	145	Lower Arm:	142
Knee:	89	Ankle:	88
Elbow:	76	Wrist:	71
Pubic Region:	70	Hand:	63
Neck:	33	Mouth:	16
Shoulder:	15	Face:	15
Finger:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
55 YO M FELL OFF SCAFFOLD INJURNG KNEE SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
62 Y/O/M CAUGHT HAND IN SCAFFOLDING AT HOME DX/ LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
60 YOM, FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING AT HOME, FRACTURE HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
ABRASION RT.KNEE.59YOF.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
53 YOM FELL ABOUT 10 FT FROM SCAFFOLDING AT HOME ONTO DRIVEWAY WHEN SCA FFOLDING SUSTAINING A HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
59YOM-CERVICAL STRAIN-FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
FELL 12 FT OFF OF SCAFFOLD AT HOME BILATERAL ANKLE SPRAIN 55YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
FOREARM CT-52YOF TRYING TO LIFT A PLATFORM FROM THE SCAFFOLDING AND IT FELL ON ARM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Scaffolding
52 YOM FELL FROM 16FT SCAFFOLD IN GARAGE. DX CRACKED TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scaffolding, House repair or construction materials
58 YOM, TRAUMA TO URETHEA, PT. STATES AT HOME, SLIPPED ON SCAFFOLDING, A BOARD FLIPPED UP, HIT HIM BETWEEN THE LEGS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
63YOM FELL 10FEET OFF SCAFFOLD/ RT RIB FX, RT SHOULDER AND NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
63 YO M FELL OF SCAFFOLD LANDED ON BACK SPRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
67 YOWM FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING INJURING LEFT FOOT. DX: FRACTURE DISTAL LEFT 3RD METATARSAL AND DISLOCATION 4-5TH PROXIMAL PHALANX LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scaffolding
LOWER LEG CELLULITIS-79YOM SCRAPED LEG ON SOME SCAFFOLDING LAST SATURDAY HAVING CONSTANT PAIN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding, Floors or flooring materials
55 YOM FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING AND LANDED ON FLOOR CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
69YOM CRAWING UNDER SOME SCAFFOLDING AND HIT HEAD WHEN HE ROSE UP QUICKLY - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
67YOM FELL 6FT OFF OF SCAFFOLD LACERATION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding, Ladders
68YOM ACCIDENTLY FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING STRIKING RT LOWER LEH ON LADDER AND SCAFFOLDING;LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
55YOM-THORACIC VERTEBRA FX-FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING-HIT GROUND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
LEFT OPEN TIB/FIB FX.76YOM FELL OFF A SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
67 YOM FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING AT HOME DX: L SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
61 Y/O M FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
69YOM-FINGER LAC-CUT ON SCAFFOLDING-LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding, House repair or construction materials
58 YOM FRACTURED AN ANKLE BY FALLING FROM SCAFFOLDING WHILE SHINGLING A HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
56 YOM FELL 8-10 FT OFF OF SCAFFOLDING. DX: R OPEN PATELLAR FX, L DISTAL FEMUR FX, L INF FRONTAL LOBE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
55 Y/O WM FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING INJURING LOWER TRUNK, RECEIVED CONTUSIO N TO LOWER TRUNK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
R LOWER LEG LAC/67YOM WAS ON A SCAFFOLDING AT HOME AND FELL AND LACERAT ED R LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
RIBS FX-70YOM-AC SEPERATION-FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
68YOM WAS STANDING ON WOODEN PLANKS BETWEEN TO 2 SCAFFOLDING WHEN SOMEO NE MOVED IT PT FELL 5FT ONTO CONCRETE +LOC DX- CHI, SCALP LAC, HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
70YM,INJURED WHEN FELL FROM SCAFOLDING AT CHURCH HELPING WITH REPAIRS N OT WORKING DX: FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding, Rugs or carpets
59YOM FELL 13FT FROM SCAFFOLD TO CARPETED SURFACE ELBOW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/15/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
55 Y/O MALE FELL OFF SCAFFORLDING YESTERDAY DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
58YOM FX NECK- FELL SCAFFOLDING
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding, Fences or fence posts
60YOM FELL OFF A SCAFFOLDING ONTO A FENCE AND FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scaffolding
51 YOM STATES HE INJURED WRIST 2 MONTHS PREVIOUS WHEN HE FELL OFF SCAFF OLDING NOW IT IS TINGLING. DX: WRIST PARESTHESIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
54YO M; PT WAS PAINTING, FELL OF SCAFFOLDING AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE;C/O RIB PAIN,LOC; DX: CONCUSSION WITH LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS#
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
L FOREARM ABRA. W/PERSISTENT BLEEDING/CAUTERIZATION: 71YOM PUTTING UPME TAL SIDE BAR ON SCAFFOLDING @ HOME,IT FELL ON FOREARM,*** NORMAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
64YOM WORKING ON HIS SONS HOUSE AND FELL OFF THE SCAFFOLDING ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
SCALP LAC.56YOM FELL OFFA SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
FELL,CHEST HIT SCAFFOLD RIB CONTUSION * 54 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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