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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 479
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| SUPPORT BEAM HIT HEAD WHILE RENOVATING AT HOME CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON STEEL SIDING, DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT HAD A BEAM FALL ON HEAD THEN SHE FELL OFF THE PORCH. DX: HEAD CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 64 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 FELL FROM TRUSSES AND GOT A CONCUSSION. DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PIECE OF PLASTER FELL ON HEAD. DX-SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A 4X4 BOARD, DX: HEAD CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS FIXING ROOF WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL FROM ROOF HITTING STERNUM ON S TONE WALL. D: STERNAL FX, RETROSTERNAL HEMATOMA, CHI, MULT. RIB FXS.OBS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 65 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 AT HOME WHEN A SHINGLE FELL ON HIM CAUSING A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT DX SCALP CONTUSION/POST TRAUMATIC HEADACHE - S/P DIRECT BLOW,PT WAS HIT BY A PIECE OF SHEETROCK AT HOME 10 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| A STEELE PANEL (CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL) FELL ON HIS HEAD AT HOME. CONTUS ION OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS WALKING AND HIT HEAD ON PLANK HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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