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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,285
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS STEPPING INTO THE GARAGE AND FELL DX: LEFT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT. ON HIS ROOF LAYING TAR PAPER WHEN SLIPPED, FELL ABOUT 8 FEET ONTO G ROUND ON L FOOT. THEN R HIP. DX. R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL 10 FEET OFF ROOF/ LT GROIN STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| PT WAS TRYING TO COME DOWN OFF ROOF AND LADDER FELL. DX: L1/ L2 TRANSVERSE PROCESS FX, LUMBAR CONT, R SHOULDER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 58 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: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FRACTURE BACK - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH SEVERE BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING 12 ' FROM ROOF AT HOME - FRACTURE TO LS SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| SLID OFF ROOF LANDING ON FEET/ LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LIFTING A CONCRETE BLOCK AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 58 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE MOVING CEMENT BLOCKS AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 55 YO MALE WAS HIT IN LEFT BACK WITH A BOARD CONTUSION LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 64 YOM FELL 20FT TO GROUND FROM BUILDING TOP. DX LUMBAR FRACTURE, COLLI ES FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| TRIPPED OVER CONCRETE FELL HIP PAIN FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WORKING ON ROOF AT HOME, FELL OFF, FX RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| GROUND LEVEL FALL INTO A BRICK PLANTER WITH HIP. IMMEDIATE PAIN AND SWO LLEN. DX. POSS. OCCULT FX. RT. FEMUR, EXTENSIVE HEMATOMA, RT, HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | 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: House repair or construction materials |
| DX:FX OF R CLAVICLE, L RIBS4-5, L1-L5 TRANSVERSE, PUBIC RAMI, L PNEUMOT HORAX WITH LUNG CONTUSION. FEEL FROM ROOF, AMNESIA RE: EVENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 54 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: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER LIFTING DRYWALL & FELL FROM LADDER @HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER HELPING FRIEND ROOF/ LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HEMATOMA SECONDARY TO TRAUMA-FELL FROM STANDING ON TRUSSES WHILE PUTTING UP A ROOF-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes |
| PT FELL FROM ROOF AND GRABBED GUTTERS. DX: L2 BURST FX, SCALP ABR/LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LEFT HIP FX. PT FELL OFF ROOF LANDING ON HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LOW BACK STRAIN.PT WAS HANGING DRYWALL AND BACK STARTED TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 60 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: Puncture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT ON ROOF CHECKING SWAMP COOLER WHEN MORTAR BROKE OFF WALL & HE FELL. HIT PECAN TREE AND LANDED IN CACTUS. D:CACTUS PUNCTURES, BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING DOWN THE AISLE AT ***, STEPPED ON A BOARD,SLIPPED A ND FELL. DX-LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT BEGAN HAVING LOW BACK PAIN WHILE CARRYING A SHEET OF PLYWOOD DX: LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FALL OFF ROOF CONTUSION LOWER BACK, L3-4 VERTEBRAL BODY FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN WITH CARRYING BUNDLES OF SHINGLES, LOW BACK P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 77 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: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL OFF OF THE ROOF DX: PELVIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING LUMBER AND HURT HIS BACK. DX-ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FEKLL OFF THE ROOF AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 62 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: House repair or construction materials |
| 62 YOM PLAYING PAVER BRICK SPRAIN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL WHILE CARRYING DRYWALL, RESULTING IN A PELVIC CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LUMBAR STRAIN WITH ABRASION.PT FELL 16 FELL OFF A ROOF AND INJURED BACK . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HURT BACK LIFTING CEMENT PATIO BLOCKSDX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HEAVY LIFTING CONCRETE BLOCKLUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 79 Y F FELL SRICKING HIP ON WOODEN BOARDS.DX: CONTUSIONS TO LEFT HIP, K NEE AND ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL OFF METAL ROOFFX HIP, FEMUR, WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT LIFTED 100LB SHEETROCK INTO TRUCK AT HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE.DX: R H IP STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON BOARD & FELL. LT HIP & KNEE CT & RT HAND CT@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| FELL IN 6-7 FEET OFF OF A ROOF WHILE TERYING TO RETRIEVE CATS 1 HR PTA- DX-OCCULT HIP FRACTURE R MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PAIN IN RIGHT FLANK, BEGAN 2 WEEKS AGO AFTER SHE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BOARD. DX LOWER BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN - DUE TO LIFTING SHEET ROCK AND FELT SOME PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 77 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: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT FELL AND INJURED RIGHT HIP IN GARAGE ON CONCRETE DX: RIGHT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT. WAS MOVING CINDER BLOCKS NOW HAS HIP PAIN HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 56 YOM FELL WITH A PEICE OF LUMBER. SPENT NIGHT UNTIL FOUND. DX: FRACTURE OF RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT INJURED BACK STEPPING ON SOME LUMBER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF LUMBER AT HOME APPROX 1745, COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT HIP, LEG IS SHORTENED. DX FRACTURE RIGHT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| TRIPPED OVER CONCRETE BLOCK DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 72 YOM FELL OFF ROOF-DX COMPRESSION FRACTURE T 12 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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