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Accidents - Industrial equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 215
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2007:141
Year 2008:73

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Industrial equipment, Tools
SCALP LAC. WITH REPAIR:@ HOME STANDING UNDER "BUCKET" WHERE CABLE CREW WAS WORKING, INADVERTENTLY HAD SOME TOOLS DROP ON HEAD, 3 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Industrial equipment, Poles
PATIENT FELL OFF TRACTOR AND HIT HEAD ON POLE AT HOME DX; SCALP LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Industrial equipment, Floors or flooring materials
MULTI CONTUS HEAD & BACK; @ GROCERY, WAS KNOCKED OVER BY MOVING FORKLIF T. KNOCKED TO CEMENT FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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