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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,974
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 63 YOM TRIPPED OVER 2 X 4 PIECE OF WOOD AND LANDED ON EDGE OF TOOL BOX INJURING HIS RIB AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 64 YO M PROSTHETIC KNEE GAVE OUT, FELL LANDED ON CHEST ON TOOLBOX AT HO ME. DX RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 65YOM LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO TOOL CHEST SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO R IBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PICKED UP TOOLBOX AND HURT RIBS. DX RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Fishing |
| 71 Y/O FELL OVER TOOL BOX WHILE FISHING, C/O CHEST PAIN. DX-FX 1 RIB, CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP 20 LB. TOOL BOX AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO, H AS FRACTURE T-11. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT LIFTED TOOLBOX AND INJURED UPPER BACK. DX: UPPER BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| FELL AND STRUCK A TOOL BOX - CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| RT RIB FX.PT WAS IN GARAGE AND FELL INTO A TOOLBOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT INTOXICATED AND FELL STRIKING CHEST ON A METAL TOOLBOX SUSTAINED A P NEUMOTHORAX TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 54 YO FELL ON TOOLBOX CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| 89 YOF- CARRYING TOOL BOX/ FELL AGAINST WALL/ RIB CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| FRACTURE RIB - 55 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIB PAIN AFTER FALLING AGAINST A TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT GETTING HIS TOOL BOX OUT OF THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK AND FELL FRACTURED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Motor vehicles or parts |
| RIB PAIN, RAN INTO TOOL BOX ON TRUCK DX CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES ,NONDISPLACED FX R LITTLE TOE - FELL ON TOOLBOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT HAD FALL 10 DAYS AGO IN HOME YARD AND STRUCK RIBS ON TOOLBOX. CONTIN UED PAIN. D: 9TH-10TH RIB FXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING A TOOLBOX, HIT SELF WITH TOOLBOX DX: CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| LIFTED TOOL BOX NOW HAS BACK PAIN STRAIN UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| TRIPPED ON TOOL BOX AND FELL/ RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Tools |
| PT RECEIVED RIB INJURY WHEN LEANING OVER A TOOL BOX LOOKING AT TOOLS AND HIT SIDE OF CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2001 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits, Pet supplies |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2000 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1999 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/1999 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/1999 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/1999 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/1998 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/1998 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/1998 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/1997 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/1997 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1997 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Toolboxes or tool kits |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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