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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 437
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| DROPPED SLING BLADE ON HEAD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| DX HEAD LACERATION: LIFTING POST HOLE DIGGER OVER HEAD, DROPPED IT ONTO OWN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| GRANDDAUGHTER ACCIDENTLY HIT HER IN THE HEAD WITH A GARDEN TOOL, CUTTING HER HEAD. SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tools |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIMSELF ON HEAD WITH STAKE DRIVER AT BROTHER'S HOUS E. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Tools, Greenhouse or gardening supplies |
| WHILE STAINDING ON WALL CUTTING TREE BRANCHES FELL HIT FLOWER BOXDX: BL UNT HEAD, THORACIC, LUMBAR, & LT. SHOULDER TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tools |
| STATES "WAS DRIVING A POST, THE DRIVER HIT ME IN THE HEAD" DX: LACERATION TO HEAD NOT STATED AS WORK COMP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tools, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT HAD A TOOL FALL ON HEAD FROM SHELF; SCALP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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