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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 324
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| CUT LT. HAND WHILE USING GRINDING WHEEL DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| 51 YO MALE WAS CLEANING RAKE TINE WITH GRINDER,GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EY E,FOREIGN BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| INJURED USING PORTABLE POWER GRINDER DX. WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Lawn mowers |
| PT USING ELECTRIC GRINDER ON MOWER AND CUT HIS THIGH. DX LAC R THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| 68 YOM WAS USING A POWER PORTABLE GRINDER AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT FOR EARM. LACERATION, LEFT LOWER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| HIT WRIST WITH PORTABLE GRINDER DX. WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers |
| INJURED USING A PORTABLE GRINDER DX. THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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