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Accidents - Generators or power plants - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
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Date: 10/29/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Generators or power plants
PT DROPPED A HEAVY GENERATOR ON HAND WHILE LIFTING IT INTO A TRUCK, FX TO HAND, OCCURED LAST WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Generators or power plants
PT WAS PUTTING AIR IN HIS GENERATOR TIRE WHEN IT POPPED DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Generators or power plants, House repair or construction materials
78 YOM WAS PULLING THE CORD TO START A GENERATOR AND HIT THE BACK SIDE OF HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST BRICK WALL OF HOME SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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