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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 642
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: 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: 11/25/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: 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: 10/18/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: 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: 10/17/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 09/27/2008 | Age: 88 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: Workshop furnishings |
| RAN INTO A WORKBENCH. DX. CHEST WALL CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 08/16/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 07/25/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Workshop furnishings |
| LOW BACK PAIN-FELL-HIT CORNER OF WORKBENCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: 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: 06/06/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 05/06/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 04/23/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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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