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Accidents - Workshop furnishings - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 642
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Shoulder:146Head:80
Lower Leg:75Knee:73
Lower Arm:71Upper Trunk:59
Finger:59Hand:30
Lower Trunk:15Elbow:14
Foot:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Workshop furnishings, Radial arm saws
BUILT A WORK BENCH AND LIFTED RADIAL ARM SAW. DX R ROTATOR CUFF STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Workshop furnishings
61YOM AT HOME SMASHED RT THUMB BETWEEN A BEAM AND HIS WORK BENCH; RT THUMB AMPUTATION,TRANSFERED TO PRESBY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop furnishings
72YO BLACK MALE STANDING ON SAWHORSE,STEPPED DOWN-WOOD BROKE,FELL 1FT L SIDE ONTO CEMENT,DX L GROIN STRAIN,L ELBOW CONTUSION-ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Workshop furnishings
KNEELING ON SAWHORSE PLATFORM 1 WEEK PRIOR - GAVE WAY INFECTED HEMATOMA SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop furnishings
RAN INTO A WORKBENCH. DX. CHEST WALL CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop furnishings
FELL OFF SAW HORSE/ RT KNEE LATERAL TIBIAL PLATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop furnishings
PT CUT HAND WHILE WORKING W/A SAWHORSE. DX: 10 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop furnishings
LOW BACK PAIN-FELL-HIT CORNER OF WORKBENCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Workshop furnishings
PT FELL FROM A PLATFORM MADE FROM SAW HORSES. DX: LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop furnishings
66 YO M FRACTURED SKULL SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE CLIMBING UP ON WORKBENCH FELL ONTO CONCRETE *
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop furnishings
LEFT FOOT CONT. PT WAS IN HER GARAGE AND A WORK BENCH THAT WAS PROPPED UP FELL ONTO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop furnishings
LACERATED FOREARM OF THE SKIN TEAR VARIETY: LEAVING WORK BENCH TODAY, TWISTED ANKLE, FELL ON SOME WOOD SUFFERING LAC. OF THE ARM & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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