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Accidents - Bench or table saws - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
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Date: 11/03/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Bench or table saws, Eyeglasses
63 YO M WORKING ON HIS TABLE SAW SLICING ALUMINUM SHEETS WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING ENTER LT EYE. WEARING READING GLASSES.DX FB LT CORNEAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws, Clothing
64 YOM WAS USING A SAW TO CUT WOOD AND HAD SAWDUST ON HIS CLOTHES THAT GOT INTO HIS EYES/ CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bench or table saws
TRAUMA RT EYE.73YOM WAS USING A TABLE SAW AND A PIECE OF WOOD HIT PT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bench or table saws
56YOM WAS AT HOME USING A TABLE SAW, GOT SOME SAW DUST IN EYE CAUSING A CORNEAL ABRASION TO LT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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