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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 511
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2002 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags |
| PT LIFTING TRASH BAG INTO GARBAGE CAN WHEN FELT SHOULDER PAIN. D: STRAIN, SHOULDER; POSSIBLE ROTATOR CUFF INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT LIFTING THE LID OF A HEAVY DUMPSTER AT HER APARTMENT COMPLEX FELT A POP IN SHOULDER FRACTURED RIGHT CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE LOADING GARBAGE CANS DX: CONTUSION TO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FRACTURE HUMERUS SURGICAL NECK - 75 YOM FELL APPROX 4:00PM SLIPPED WHIL E CARRYING TRASH CAN, HITTING ASPHALT SURFACE, INJURED LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER AGAINST A WASTE BASKET AT HOME CONTUSI ON SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRAINED R SHOULDER WHEN CARRYING TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Containers |
| PT REACHING INTO A DUMPSTER TO GET A BOX WHEN THE LID FELL ONTO LEFT SH OULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION-FELL INJURING RT SHOULDER WHILE TAKING OUT HERT RASH CAN. HAS SEVERE PAIN BUT NO SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 75 YOMC FILLING GARBAGE CANS WITH GRASS & TRASH THEN STACKING IN PICKUP , FELL OUT OF PICKUP WHEN HE MISSED BUMPER/CLAVICULAR JOINT SEPARATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS TAKING OUT GARBAGE SUSTAINED POSTION AL SHOULDER INJ DX: ACUTE SHOULDER INJ + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| $LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND FELL ON SOME BLACK ICE AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PUTTING TRASH IN CAN AT HOME AND FELL ONTO GROUND ON RIGHT SHOULDE R, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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