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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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Date: 08/12/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
60 YOM , USING GRINDER, LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER THAT FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
LOWER LEG ABS-HIT LEG ON A GRINDER WHILE CUTTING CONCRETE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Pipes
LAC. RT LOWER LEG WITH REPAIR:WORKING WITH 4 INCH *** ANGLE GRINDERCUTT ING PIPE UNDERGROUND,DROPPED GRINDER,IT BOUNCED OFF PIPE,CUT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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