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Accidents - Tool sheds - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
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Date: 12/29/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
FELL IN WOODSHED, HIT HEAD ON WOODPILE/ COMPLEX SCALP LAC, CONTUSION HE AD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds
PT WORKING IN A SHED AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE SIDE OF THE SHED LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tool sheds, Other unpowered garden tools
WAS WORKING ON SHED; SHOVEL FELL DOWN AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD. LACERATI ON OF SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tool sheds
PT GOING INTO HIS TOOL SHED WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Tool sheds
72 Y/O M INJURED HEAD WHEN WALKED INTO METAL SHED IN THE DARK AT HOME. DX; CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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