Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,857
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,459	Finger:	1,113
Hand:	885	Face:	521
Wrist:	326	Lower Arm:	276
Lower Leg:	244	Ankle:	189
Head:	171	Upper Trunk:	158
Knee:	156	Lower Trunk:	128
Elbow:	71	Mouth:	71
Foot:	17	Upper Arm:	16
Upper Leg:	16	Neck:	16
Shoulder:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
LT CORNEAL AB-FB HIT EYE WHILE CUTTING WOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
60 YO CUT FINGER ON GRINDERQ LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. WAS USING A GRINDER, IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FOREARM LACERATION LOWER ARM 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT KNEE ON GRINDER KNEE LACER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT HIT SELF ON TOP OF HEAD WITH POST HOLE DIGGER. DX: 3 CM LACER ATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Tools
HIT FINGER WITH A GRINDER DX. FINGER AMP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT TO ANKLE GOT HIT WITH FALLING TOOL DX: LACERATION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
LEFT INDEX FINGER CELL. PT CUT FINGER USING A ROTARY TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION FACE - PATIENT REPORTS HE WAS HIT IN THE FACE BY A TREE BRAN CH - CUTTING TREE LIMB ABOVE HEAD - LIMB HIT ANOTHER LIMB WHICH HIT PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
F.B. UNDER UPPER EYELID - F.B. IN EYELID AFTER GRINDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
62 YOM CUT HAND ON GRINDER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools, Stairs or steps
STUMBLED FELL DOWN 2 STEPS LANDED ON TOOLS & CONCRETE @HOME SUBARACHNOI ED HEMORRHAGE FACIAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/19/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
RETAINED FOREIGN BODY TO RT CORNEA WITH PARTIAL REMOVAL, METAL OR SAWDUST GRINDINGS, CUTTING HOLE IN GARAGE FOR WOOD BURNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
RIGHT EYE FB. PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND OBJECT FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
OPEN FX LT 4TH FINGER, LT 4TH FINGER LAC WITH REPAIR, WAS CUTTING LOG, LOG ROLLED ON HAND, CUT LT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
75 YR OLD MALE GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GRINDER AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
FB SENSATION L EYE AFTER GRINDING METAL DX: CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: USING GRINDER IN GARAGE AT HOME, INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER; LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
59 YOM LACERATES L WRIST WITH A FLOORING TOOL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
53YOM AT HOME WAS GRINDING NOW SOMETHING IN EYE DX/L EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FRACTURE ANKLE - PATIENT WAS WORKING CUTTING TREES ON HIS LAND - TREE K ICKED BACK AND ROLLED ONTO HIS LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FOREHEAD LAC-HIT W/A METAL HANDLE OF A TOOL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS CUT ON GRINDING WHEEL. DX: 3.5 CM R INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
GRINDING METAL SHEET, IT CAUGHT WHEEL OF GRINDER & SLAMMED DOWN ON HAND DX: OPEN FX FINGER, NEAR AMPUTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LT EYE FB-GRINDING A BOLT-PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT HIS FINGER. DX-LACERATION FINGER 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
R CORNEAL ABRAS/54YOM C/O FB SENSATION R EYE. WAS USING METAL GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT HIT WITH GARDEN TOOL SEVERAL WEEKS AGO, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT HAND ON GRINDER/ 2CM HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
AT HOME USING HAND GRINDER ABOVE HEAD WHEN HE HAD SUDDEN CHEST PAIN / CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/12/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS STRUCK IN LOWER LEG WITH A TOOL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC LIF ON GRINDER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
GRINDER KICKED BACK CUTTING HAND/ LAC LT HAND, THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
FB SENSATION RT EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL./ FB RT EYE, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL. DX: FB R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
CUT ON STEP STOOL - PUNCTURE WOUND - WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
GRINDING METAL FB REMOVAL EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
THUMB FB-GOT SPLINTER FROM WOOD HE WAS CUTTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HAND ON LAWN TOOL. DX 3 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
WHILE GRINDING METAL, PT GOT FB IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, House repair or construction materials
RT CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE CUTTING SIDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 58 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
CHI-NO LOC-HEAD CT-HIT W/A POST HOLE DRIVER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
58 YR OLD MALE CUT FINGER WITH GRINDER FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Tools
BRUISING RT LOWER LEG, INJURED LEG WHEN FELL WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools, Doors
RIGHT EYE TRAUMA. PT WAS GRINDING A DOOR WHEN THE GRINDER BLEW UP IN FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT GRINDING METAL A PIECE OF GRINDSTONE OR METAL IN EYE FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
USING GRINDER AT HOME WHEN FOREIGN BODY WENT INTO RIGHT EYE, TRANSFERRE D TO DR. FARMER, OPTOMETRIST.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/02/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT-@ HOME-WHILE CUTTING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2004	Age: 75 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: Tools, Fences or fence posts
SHOULDER DISLOCATION-@ HOME-PAIN SINCE DIGGING FENCE POST HOLES & LIFTI NG FENCE POSTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PATIENT HURT FINGER ON GRINDER. DX; FRACTURE TO 3RD FINGER, RIGHT HAN D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
FOREIGN BODY AND CORNEAL ABRASION LT EYE, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WATCHING ANOTHER PERSON GRIND METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT GRINDING METAL AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LIP LAC'S/66YOM WAS CUTTING DOWN TREE WHEN A BRANCH SPRUNG AND HIT HIMI N THE LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
FACIAL LAC/87YOM AT HOME WAS HIT ON THE FOREHEAD BY A PIECE OF METAL TH ROWN BY A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PACKING UP TOOLS TO MOVE NON CARDIAC CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT HAND ON GRINDING BLADE, LACERATION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/21/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
CUT ON GRINDER - LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT USING METAL GRINDER WHEN IT KICKED BACK AND LACERATED FOREARM. D: FO REARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tools, Gasoline
BILATERAL HANDS & FOREARMS BURNED-@ HOME-CLEANING TOOLS W/ GASOLINE-STA RTED A HOUSE FIRE-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
76 YOM WAS SHARPENING BLADE WITH A GRINDER AND NOW HAS METAL SHAVINGS I N RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits
74 YOM LIFTED TOOL OUT OF TOOL BOX AND INJURED RIGHT ELBOW. SPRAIN, RIG HT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2004	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT WAS NEARBY WHILE HIS SON WAS USING A GRINDER. SOMETHING HIT HIM IN T HE EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
SKIN TEAR,AVULSION L FOREARM - PICKING UP A METAL GRINDER AND IT SLIPPE D ,CUTTING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
C/O LT EYE PAIN SINCE GRINDING METAL TWO DAYS AGO/ FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, Eye protection devices
ABRASION CORNEA - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH LEFT EYE REDENSS AND FB SENSATI ON AFTER GRINDING AT HOME WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PT HAS HIP PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER TOOLS. NO OTHER DETAILS. D: PELVIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CONTUSION FOOT - 55 YOF C/O RIGHT FOOT PAIN AFTER TOOLS FELL ONTO HER F OOT WHILE IN A STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
GRINDING METAL, STATES "GOT CHIP IN MY EYE" NO FOREIGN BODY FOUND, CORNEA HAS ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT. WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME, A PIECE OF METAL GOT IN HIS EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HAND ON METAL TOOL. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 73 YOM WAS GARDENING TODAY, TRIPPED AND SUSTAINE D A LACERATION OF HIS LEFT LOWER LEG ON A GARDENING TOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH GARDEN TOOL FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools, Lawn mowers
THUMB LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON GRINDER WHILE SHARPENING LAWN MOWER BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FINGER FX-@ HOME-CAUGHT FINGER IN 1 OF HER HUSBAND'S TOOLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT CAUGHT FINGER WHILE USING GRINDER. DX: L INDEX WOUND INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. REPORTS GARDENING AND STUCK GARDENING TOOL INTO R LOWER LEG. DX. L AC L LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT WITH HAND SWELLING AND PAIN. INJURED PALM WHEN WORKING WITH TOOLS. A LSO TESTS POSITIVE FOR DRUGS OF ABUSE (THC/AMPHET.). D:CELLULITIS. ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
A GRINDING WHEEL FLEW UP AND HIT PTS UPPER ARM, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT CUT HAND ON GRINDER. DX; 8 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIETN DROPPED A GRINDE ON HIS ARM AT HOME. DX-DIRTY LACERATION LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT INDEX FINGER ON A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 53 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, Fences or fence posts
53 Y/O M INJURED TOP OF HEAD WHEN USING POST HOLE DIGGER ON FENCE POST AND IT SLIPPED AT HOME. DX; CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
PT STATES HE JAMMED WRIST AFTER HITTING A ROCK WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
67YOMC CUT FINGER ON GRINDER WHEEL/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Tools
WHILE GRINDING NAIL HEADS, GRINDER SPARKED WHILE USING O2 (OXYGEN) AND BURNED NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
51YOMC CUT KNEE ON AN ANGLE GRINDER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT WAS GRINDING METAL A COUPLE OF DAYS AGO. NOW HAS FOREIGN BODY SENSA TION TO EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RT. EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. HIT W/GRINDING WHEEL TO FACE AT HOME. DX. LAC CHIN L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
LT WRIST TENDONITIS-USED POST HOLE DIGGER-FELT PAIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PT TRYING TO CATCH TOOL THAT WAS FALLING AND IT STRUCK HIS FINGER JAMMI NG IT C/O PAIN AND SWELLING LEFT FINGER MIDDLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Tools
CONTACT DERMATITIS ON ARMS-POISON IVY SINCE CUTTING BUSHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER. DX: LAC R INDEX 3 MC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO R THIGH, CUT ON METAL CUTTING BLOCK DX: LAC/ABRASIONS L THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
HIT HAND WITH TOOL WHILE WORKING AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN HIS EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE, REMOVAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
FB SENATION RT EYE, WAS GRINDING YESTERDAY/ FB RT EYE, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT LAC RT ARM ON TOOL IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT IN A GRINDER, WHEN HE CAME I NTO ER HE HAD CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
STATES HE WAS USING A TOOL AND CUT FINGER DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, Eyeglasses
FELL GOING TO BATHROOM AT HOME, INJURED HIP ON DOOR. FELL, BROKE GLASS ES LAST WEEK. DX: HIP CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools, Panelboards, circuit breakers, ground fault circuit interrupters
USING POST HOLE DIGGER AT HOME,HAND HIT ELECTRICAL BOX INJURING WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
PT WAS GRINDING SOME GALVANIZED METAL. NOW FEELS SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY (METAL) RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
WHILE GRINDING METAL, SOMETHING HIT EYE, FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT C/O INJURY - LACERATION TO RT HAND WITH A GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT HIT FINGER ON GRINDER. DX: L INDEX LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT GRINDING METAL TODAY AND GOT F.B. IN EYE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO L INDEX FINGER, CUT ON WOODLAY MACHINE AT HOME. DX. LAC/CONT L INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2004	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
PATIENT WAS DIGGING POST HOLES, NOW HAVING CHEST PAIN. DX-CHEST STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
ANKLE FX-HIT WHILE CUTTING DOWN TREES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PATIENT SMASHED FINGERS IN GRINDER. DX. LAC L THUMB, INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2004	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: Tools
PT WORKING WITH GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME, PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO RT EYE , FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT TRIPPED OVER TOOLS AND CUT RT EYEBROW, PT IS LEGALLY BLIND, LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/18/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
CERVICAL STRAIN-@ HOME-CUTTING WOOD-DEVELOPED PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Tools
USING GRINDER @ HOME WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE. FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Tools
CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF W/GRINDER AT HOME. DX. FINGER TIP AVULSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A WOOD PLANE R.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT. WAS USING A GRINDER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HAND AGAINST THE GRINDING WHEEL LACERATING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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