Accidents - Power lathes - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,120
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	238
Year 1998:	140
Year 1999:	175
Year 2000:	186
Year 2001:	331
Year 2002:	283
Year 2003:	158
Year 2004:	292
Year 2005:	160
Year 2006:	345
Year 2007:	117
Year 2008:	216
Year 2009:	146
Year 2010:	327

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,707	Hand:	508
Face:	460	Wrist:	152
Shoulder:	76	Toe:	74
Eyeball:	71	Upper Trunk:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lathes
PARTIAL FINGER AMPUTATION-64YOM ACCIDENTLY RAN HIS HAND INTO A LATHE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Power lathes
59 Y/O MALE FELL OFF ROOF & CAUGHT ARM ON LATHE AT HOME DX: DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
78YOM CUT FINGER ON LATHE/ LAC NAILBED RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
72YOWM PT WORKING WITH WOOD LATHE WHEN L HAND GOT CAUGHT UNDER IT CAUS ING A 2 IN V SHAPED AVULSED LACERATION ON L HAND. DX. L HAND LACERATIO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
74YOM HOME WOODWORKING AND CUT HAND ON A LATHE - RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
FINGER INJURY FROM CUTTING ON WOOD LATHE. DX-ACUTE RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
LACERATION FACE - 64 YO MALE SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT SIDE OF FACE - PIECE OF WOOD FLEW OFF LATHE AND STRUCK HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes, Awls, chisels or planes
PT WAS WORKING W/A LATHE AND PUT CHISEL THROUGH PALM OF HAND. DX: L THUMB LAC 3 CM COMPLICATED, 2 X 1 CM LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Power lathes
INJURED HAND WHILE POLISHING A PIECE OF METAL ON A LATHE. DX DISLOCATED R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2008	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes, Tableware and accessories
PT WAS WORKING IN WOOD SHOP ON LATHE AT NH, CUT L WRIST ON BOWL. DX. L AC L LAT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
60YOM WAS HOME USING A LATHE WHEN A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP STRIKING RIGHT EYE;EYE LACERATION,ORBITAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
A POWER LATHE KICKED A PIECE OF WOOD BACK AND HIT PT INPALM OF (L) HAND CAUSING LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
WOOD CAME OFF LATHE HIT PT IN FOREHEAD DX CONTUSION/LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
CUT FINGER ON LATHE/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
USING A LATHE LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
DX LACERATION LEFT FOREHEAD: USING LATHE AT HOME, WOOD SPLIT AND FLEW, HITTING PT'S FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PATIENT CUT SMALL FINGER ON CARPENTER LATHE AT HOME. DX 2 CM LACERATI ON TO LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lathes
GOT METAL FROM A LATHE IN EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION L EYE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
WORKING ON A LATHE AND OBJECT IN LATHE BEGAN TO SLIP AND HE GRABBED IT LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN WOODEN LATHE DXL L 5TH DIGIT OPEN TUFT FX, DISTAL PHALANX LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
PT INJ LT HAND ON A LATHE DX: OPEN FX LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
CUT FINGER ON WOOD LATHE DX FX L SMALL FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT. USING WOOD LATHE, WHEN WOOD KICKED BACK STRIKING AND CUTTING PT. O N CHIN. DX. CHIN LAC. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT WAS AT HOME USING A LATHE WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2005	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes, Tools
LAC TO R HAND, TOOL CAUGHT IN WOOD LATHE, HIT AGAINST BASE OF THUMB DX: R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
LAC TO FACE, LIP, HIT W/WOOD TRYING TO USE LATHE DX: FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
CUT THUMB ON LATHE DX LACERATION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT USING A POWER LATHE AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT USING LATHE THIS MORNING AND LACERATED FINGER. D: INDEX EXTENSOR TEN DON LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT STATES HE LACERATED THUMB ON METAL FROM A METAL LATHE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
83 YOM WAS WOODWORKING LATHE AND CUT HIS FINGER. LACERATION, LEF T INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power lathes
DX LEFT HAND RING FINGER CRUSHED: CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN LATHE AND PIECE OF WOOD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lathes
56 YO MALE CUT HAND ON LATHE AVULSION SECOND DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
PT WORKING IN HIS WOODSHOP AT HOME WITH A LATHE CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX F INGER IN THE LATHE FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
WORKING ON METAL LATHE AT HOME AND GOT L THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO. DX. LAC THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PATIENT USING LATHE WHEN FINGER GOT CUAGHT BETWEEN LATHE AND WOOD BLOCK D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING WOOD LATHE AT HOME. D: LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT LACERATED L 5TH FINGER ON LATHE, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lathes
PT TWISTED THUMB IN WOOD LATHE. DX: R THUMB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lathes
ALVULSIONLAC L 3RD & 4TH FINGERS; CUT ON METAL LATHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2001	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2001	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2001	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2001	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2001	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2000	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2000	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2000	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/1999	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/1999	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/1999	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/1999	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/1998	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/1998	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/1997	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/1997	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/1997	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/1997	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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