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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 121
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Date: 06/28/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Beds
NURSING HOME RESIDENT, STAFF USING A LIFT TO GET PATIENT IN AND OUT OF BED WHICH RESULTED IN BRUISING OF CHEST. DX CHEST CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS UNDERNEATH TRUCK WHEN HE LET THE JACK DOWN, BACK OF TRUCK FELLON TO CHEST WHILE HOLDING WITH ARMS DX:CHESTWALL TRAUMA/PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PATIENT WAS CHANGING A TIRE WHEN THE CAR FELL OFF THE JACK, VAN WAS LIFTED OFF HIM. DX-CRUSH INJURY CHEST AND FOREARM. DX-PHEUMONTHORAX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
JACK SLIPPED DX. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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