Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 50+ years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,925
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	726	Eyeball:	524
Upper Trunk:	494	Lower Trunk:	425
Head:	399	Face:	364
Toe:	248	Shoulder:	246
Knee:	241	Hand:	238
Foot:	221	Lower Arm:	191
Neck:	168	Lower Leg:	166
Upper Arm:	74	Upper Leg:	71
Elbow:	59	All Of Body:	45
Wrist:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
52 Y/O M INJURED L GREAT TOE WHEN DROPPED BUNDLE OF LUMBER ON IT AT HOM E. DX; FX L GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
CONCUSSION W/LOC - HIT HEAD ON A BEAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
DROPPED A SHEET OF DRYWALL ON RT FOOT DX: RT FOOT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: House repair or construction materials
FINGER PW-INJURED WHILE DOING REMODELING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT LACERATED HAND ON SHEET METAL WHILE DOING CONSTRUCTION DX: A 2.5 CM LACERATION, LEFT DORSAL HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON VINYL SIDING DX:BILAT ELBOW INJ, RT KNEE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT SORTING METAL SHEETS AT STORE WHEN LACERATED FINGER ON EDGE OF METAL . D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WITH NECK STRAIN FROM HANGING DRYWALL, UNSURE IF WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2008	Age: 53 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: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS HANGING SHEET ROCK AND INJURED BACK. DX: LOWER BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING UP VINYL SIDING CAUSIGN A CORNEAL ABRASION TO RT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: House repair or construction materials
SMOKE INHALATION FROM HOUSE FIRE SMOKE INHALATION PT ARRIVED BY A MBULANCE DOES NOT STATE IF FIRED DEPT. ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS LAYING BRICKS AT HOME BUILDING A LANAI AND STRAINED CHEST MUSCLE S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN PLYWOOD LACERATION THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Bench or table saws
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY KICK-BACK OF A BOARD WHILE USIN G A TABLE SAW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HIT END OF ALUMINUM SIDING ON BACK OF TRUCK AT HOME. DX. LAC FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 58 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: House repair or construction materials
FELL ON CEMENT BLOCKS LUMBAR CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 88 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: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL WHILE PULLING DOWN DRYWALL DX: CHI. LAC RT FRONTAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials, Saws
DX IRITIS: 4 D AGO SAWING SHEET METAL/ALUMINUM W/O EYE PROTECTION, NOW W BIL EYE PAIN FOR LAST DA W PHOTOPHOBIAL. POSS FB (METAL SHAV'G) EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS PUTTING A PATCH ON HIS ROOF AND CUT HAND WITH SOME TIN/ LAC TO H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
DX ABRASIONS LOWER LEGS/ATROPHIC LOWER LEG CHANGES. CURRENT WOUNDS WERE STARTED W ROOF'G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WORKING ON SOME LANDSCAPING, FELL & CUT KNEE ON SOME LANDSCAPING BRI CK. DX: LACERATION OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
L SHOULD INJ/57YOM LIFTED A BUNDLE OF SHINGLES AT HOME 4 DAYS AGO AND H AS HAD PAIN SINCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
L PALM LAC/61YOM WAS DOING ROOFING AT HOME AND SLIPPED AND CAUGHT EDGE OF ROOF WITH HAND CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT BUILDING ADDITION ON HOUSE WHEN LACERATED FOREARM ON METAL FRAMING. D: FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STRAIN NECK - 53 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT SIDED NECK PAIN AFTER SLIP PING ON SOME LUMBAR AT HOME WHEN WORKING ON HIS DECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
52YOM WAS WORKING WITH SHEET METAL AT HOME ACCIDENTLY CUTTING LEFT HAND FINGER;FINGER LACERATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 79 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, Swimming pools
PT WAS PUTTING TAR ON ROOF AND FELL OFF LANDING ON POOL LADDER DX BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
HIT ON TOP OF HEAD W/2X4 THAT FELL DOING REMODELING AND CONSTRUCTION DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
60YOM WHILE ADDING AN ADDITION ONTO HIS HOUSE HAD A METAL GIRDLE FALL ON HIS LEFT THUMB;THUMB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
ACCIDENALLY CUT ARM ON ALUMINUM SIDING YESTERDAY,?MECH >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: House repair or construction materials
STACK OF UNBANDED LUMBER FELL ON FOOT AT STORE. DX CRUSH INJURY FOOT LUMBER CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT DROPPED SHINGLES ON FOOT-CONTUSION TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: House repair or construction materials
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-CAUSED BY PLASTERING SUPPLIES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 52 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, Ladders
C ARRYING SHINGLES ONTO ROOF MISSED 1ST RUNG ON LADDER, C/O LOW BACK PAIN. (NOT WORK RELATED) DX-LOW BACK PAIN, KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
59 YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING CEMENT CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: House repair or construction materials
FB SENSATION LT EYE WAS REMOVING SIDING/ CONJUNCTIVALO FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: House repair or construction materials
55 YO MALE'S RIGHT EYE IS SWOLLEN FROM SHEETROCK DUST IN EYE F/B EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
LS STRAIN-SLIPPED ON ROOF WHILE ROOFING-HIT GUTTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PLASTER FLEW IN EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION, CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
LT PECTORALIS MUSCLE STRAIN: HELPING FRIEND DO SOME MOVING YESTERDAY, BUNDLE SHINGLES STARTED TO SLIDE OFF ROOF,TRIED TO CATCH BEFORE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
? ROTATOR CUFF TEAR: WORKING ON A ROOF, SLIPPED, CAUGHT SELF WITH RT ARM, FELT "PULL" IN SHOULDER, PT STATES IS NOT COMPENASATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
55 YOM WAS CUTTING ALUMINING SIDING WHILE CRAFTING AT HOME AND CUT LEGL ACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN TWO POLES OF LUMBER AT *** BARN. FX RT RADIUS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 90 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: House repair or construction materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO 2 X 4 DURING CONSTRUCTION ON HIS HOUSE. DX: THORACIC CONT, SUSPECTED R RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HELPING FRIEND W WORK, LARGE PIECE OF CEMENT SLIPPED & SCRAPED DOWN LEG, CAUSED LACERATIONS TO LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
STRAIN CHEST WALL - 61 YO MALE CO LEFT SIDED RIB PAIN - ONSET WHEN UNLO ADING CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AT HOME - FELT SHARP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
61Y/O,M, PAIN AFTER HANGING SIDING ALL DAY, ACUTE MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN OF NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Animal induced injury
LAC TO FOREHEAD, 51 YOF, WALKING DOG AND TRIPPED INTO CONSTRUCTION WEST OF TOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
DX ROTATOR CUFF INJ: C/O R>L SH PAIN AFTER LIFT'G CINDER BLOCKS X 1WK AGO. STATES HE WAS BUILD'G A WALL FOR HIS SISTER USING 8LB CINDER BLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 59 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
CRAWLED UNDER THE HOUSE TO DO WORK ON WED, NOW HAS PAIN OT HIS RT HIP AND THIGH AREA. RT HIP STRAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
AT HOME PT REMODELING,CARRYING SHEET ROCK, DEVELOPED MID BACK PAIN,DX ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
CUTTING SHEET METAL,HAS A LACERATION TO RT HAND,3RD DIGIT. DX:LACERATI ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT CUT FINGER WITH GLASS BLOCK-LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HAD A CEDAR SIDING WOOD CHIP IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL OFF ROOF 15FT WHILE SHINGLING ROOF,FELL ONTO CONCRETE ,HIT L SI DE FACE,C/O NECK-WRIST PX,DX L FACIAL-HAND-L KNEE CONTU,WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT BUILDING A RETAINED WALL & SOME CINDER BLOCKS CAM LOOSE & FELL LANDI NG ON LT GREAT TOE DX: CONTUSION LEFT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2008	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, Tool sheds
WAS TEARING SHINGLES OFF SHED; HURT BACK. LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/25/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS INJURED WHILE PUTTING UP RAFTERS. DX: HEAD LACERATION, 3 CM, POSTERIOR SCALP WITH STAPLE REPAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON REPLACING A ROOF, FELL CAUSING A PNEUMOTHORAX RT CLAVICAL FX, RT RB FX 4 TO 10
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Portable circular power saws
REPLACING SIDING AT HOME, CUTTING WITH CIRCULAR SAW, NOW HAS PAIN IN EY E. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
SMASHED FINGER WITH HEAVY BLOCK DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
FOOT CT-SHEETS OF DRYWALL FELL ON FOOT-@ HOME-FOR REMODELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: House repair or construction materials
RIGHT SHOULDER DIS. PT INJURED SHOULDER HANGING DRYWALL IN HIS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT STATES HAD SURGERY TO R KNEE, TOLD NOT TO AMBULATE MUCH, HAD A HOUSE FIRE, PUT ALL WT ON LEG TO GET OUT OF HOUSE. DX. CONT KNEE. FD NS ATTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY FALLING FROM ROOF WHILE ROOFING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
55 YO MALE DROPPED A PIECE OF FLAKEBOARD ON FOOT AT HOME DEPOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2008	Age: 56 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: House repair or construction materials
CHI-FELL OFF ROOF HE WAS SHINGLING-NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
54 YOM WORKING ON ROOF AND & FELL 15' LANDING ON THE GROUND. DX: RIB FRACTURES. NOT RELATED TO WORK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PUTTING SHINGLES ON DAUGHTER'S HOUSE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS KNEELING ON WET CEMENTDX: CHEMICAL BURN RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS WALKING DOWN STREET WHEN DEBRIS WAS FALLING FROM ROOF WHERE MEN WERE WORKING AND FELL INTO EYE. DX EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: House repair or construction materials
ANOXIA/STRUCTURE FIRE/ FD ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS AT HOME REPAIRING A WALL, DROPPED A CEMENT BLOCK ON HAND CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WORKING ON ROOF OF HOUSE WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL 18 FEET. D:BILATERAL DISTAL RADIUS FXS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
REMODELING HOUSE, STEPPED ON BOARD, NAIL IN IT CAME UP AND HIT LEG. DX PUNCTURE THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
TRIPPED OVER FLOOR BOARD WHILE REMOLDING HOME DX: ORBITAL BLOW-OUT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS CUT WHILE CUTTING DRYWALL W/UTILITY KNIFE. DX: L THUMB LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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
PT LIFTING SHINGLES STRAINED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WALKED INTO END OF REBAR AND STRUCK TOE. D: PUNCTURE WOUND, TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
56 YO MALE HAD PALATE OF BRICKS FALL ON HAND HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS DOING CONSTRUCTION WORK AT HOME WITH HER HUSBAND AND A 2 X4 FEL L ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
LIFTING PLYWOOD HELPING A FRIEND INJURY TENDON LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
MASHED FINGER BETWEEN 2 2X6 WOOD BEAMS. DX FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
CONCUSSION - 74 YO MALE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE AND HIT HEAD ON THE SID ING OF HIS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FRACTURED SHOULDER WHEN FELL ONTO HOUSE CONTRUCTION MATERIAL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2008	Age: 51 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
BACK PAIN, WHILE PUTTING UP DRY WALL DX: ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: House repair or construction materials
HOUSE FIRE SMOKE INHALATION FD INVOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: House repair or construction materials
GOT A WOODEN SPLINTER WHEN PUTTING UP A PIECE OF MOLDING FB (SPLINTER) IN THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO FACE WHEN LEANED OVER TO FEED DOG AND FELL HIT FACE ON SHED THAT HOUSES GOLF CARTS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
56 YO MALE DROPPED CINDERBLOCK ON RIGH THUMB OPEN FRACTURE THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FRACTURED A FOOT BY TWISTING IT WHILE SHEET ROCKING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER CUTTING PARTICLE BOARD YESTERDAY CORNEAL ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials, Stairs or steps
52YOM AT HOME CARRING DRYWALL UP THE STEPS,SLIPPED AND FELL,TWISTING KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2008	Age: 56 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
FELL HIT GROIN ON RAFTER GROIN PAIN LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT #
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Knives
CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE WHILE HANGING SHEETROCK 2 DAYS AGO DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
BACK PAIN-AFTER LIFTING 60 TO 80# CEMENT BLOCKS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT SUSTAINED RADIAL ARTERY (WRIST) LACERATION WHEN WORKING WITH TILE AT SON'S HOUSE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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