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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 657
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Date: 11/29/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT GRINDING STEEL WHEN SOMETHING GOT INTO (R) EYE, RED& SORE DX;# FB (R) EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT DOING METAL GRINDING AND GOT SOMETHING IN (L) EYE DX;# CORNEAL AB RASION (L) EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT AT HOME USING A GRINDER POSS FB R EYE/ DX R EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT. METAL IN L EYE WHEN GRINDING 3 DAYS AGO DX: FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
53 YO M CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER GRINDING METAL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A GRINDER AT HOME NO PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS AT HOME GRINDING SOME METAL WITH A GRINDER, GOT SOME SHAVINGS IN EYE CAUSING FB IN RT EYE WITH RUST RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A GRINDER ON SOME METAL WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
WAS WORKING WITH A POWER GRINDER AT HOME. (DID NOT WEAR PROTECTIVE GLAS SES) - METAL SHAVINGS TO LEFT EYE. LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING HIS BOAT TRAILER WITH A GRINDER AND A PIECE OF METAL WE NT INTO RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
POSS METAL FB TO R EYE --WAS USING GRINDER DX R CORNEAL ABRASION F B REMOVED **********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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