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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
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Date: 11/01/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/30/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/20/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/11/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/07/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/27/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/23/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/09/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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

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