Accidents - Tools - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,524
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	135
Year 1998:	93
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	106
Year 2002:	145
Year 2003:	84
Year 2004:	158
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	205
Year 2007:	180
Year 2008:	199
Year 2009:	606
Year 2010:	507

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
55YOM WITH BACK PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD LAST WEEK. DX: BACK PAIN EXACERBATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
74YOM, CONTUSION-RIB, SP CUTTING WOOD, TRIPPED OVER A TREE LIMB & FELL ONTO HIS LEFT SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
72 YO M TRIMMING TREES AT HOME, DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN. DX ACUTE CHEST PA IN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
59YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE CUTTING WOOD AT HOME CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
54YOM CUTTING WOOD ONE WEEK AGO, HAD CHEST PAIN, PRESENTS TODAY W/ CHEST PAIN. DIAGNOSIS; ACUTE MI. TRANSFERRED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/22/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
53YOF DIGGING A HOLE AT HOME AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN DX. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2010	Age: 53 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
53YOM WAS CUTING WOOD 1 WK AGO STRAINED BACK. STILL HAS PAIN. HX BACK P AIN. DX: BACK STRAIN, HX CHRONIC BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Tools
59 YOM WHO WAS WORKING WITH TOOLS ON SATURDAU AND SLIPPED HIT LT RIB CA GE & ABDOMEN-DX-TRAUMATIC PANCREATITIS 2ND TO BLUNT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
53 YO M CUTTING WOOD SUDDENLY DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN. DX ACUTE MI
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
BACK PAIN-51YOM-PAIN SINCE DIGGING HOLE IN THE YARD TO BURY DEAD DOG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT HURT BACK AFTER LIFTING AND CHOPPING WOOD, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT CUTTING DOWN TREES WHEN TREE BOUNCED BACK & HIT MID BACK (R) SIDE HA S PAIN DX;# CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
63YOM ATTEMPTING TO DIG OUT A STUMP YESTERDAY WITH METAL BAR,THE BAR CAME BACK STRIKING CHEST; RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
C/O LT SIDED CHEST PAIN;CUTTING WOOD 2 DAS AGO. SLIPPED ON WET LEAVES, SINCE HAS HAD LT CHEST PAIN. DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT RECEIVED CHEST CONTUSION A PRY BAR HIT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PASSED OUT WHILE CHOPPING WOOD. DX CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
THORACIC PAIN-AFTER USING A POST HOLE DIGGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
PT SLIPPED & FELL WHILE CHOPPING WOOD, INJURING (L) RIBS & FLANK AREA DX;# RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/25/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
CHEST PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
DX CHEST PAIN/ANEMIA: PT W ONSET OF CP START'G YTDY W CUT'G WOOD. LAST HRS RESOVED SPONTANEOUSLY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
LIFTED HEAVY TOOLS AND INJ BACK CAUSING SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
C/O WORSENING BACK PAIN THAT STARTED AFTER DIGGING HOLES&LIFTING ROCKS IN THE YARD>>BACK/CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
61 YOM WITH CHEST PAIN FOR 2 DAYS WAS CHOPPING WOOD ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools, Floors or flooring materials
ACUTE RT POSTERIOR THORACIC CONTUSION: FELL, LANDING ON SOME TOOLS, ON CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN WHILE DOING YARD WORK OUTSIDE PAIN PERSISTENT IN NATURE>> CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PRESENTS WITH SUDDEON ONST OF MALISE, FATIGUE&CHEST PAIN AFTER 3 HOURS OF EXTERTIONAL , IN THE HEAT, YARD WORK>> CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
DX R LOWER CHEST WALL CONTU: STRUCK BY DITCHER ON SAT. DITCHER STRUCK A ROCK AND KICKED BACK. HANDLE FORCED HIS R HAND INTO R LOWER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FELL ONTO ROCKS WHILE GARDENING >> RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
P/W SOF SSCP WHILE CHOPPING ICE OUTSIDE " ANGINA"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FRACTURE LEFT RIBS-INJURED WHILE LIFTING CHOPPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
C/ CHEST PAIN WHILE CUTTING WOOD/ CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ONTO TOOLS ON FLOOR. DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools, Handrails, railings or banisters
WORKING ON A BOAT,REACHED FOR TOOL,SLIPPED,LT CHEST HIT RAILING CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 84 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
PT WAS TRIMMING BUSHES AT HOME AND FELL INTO A BUSH INJURING CHEST DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
BACK STRAIN-WHILE CUTTING WOOD-IN THE WOODS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2005	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CHEST WALL CONTUSION: WAS CUTTING WOOD, FELL OVER LOG, LANDING ON TREE STUMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2005	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
R SHOULDER PAIN AFTER CUTTING WEEDS YESTERDAY, MID BACK PAIN DX: ACUTE MID BACK PAIN
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: 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: 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: 12/28/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools, Toolboxes or tool kits
RIB FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER TOOLS AND HIT RIB ON A TOOLBOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
FELL 4-5 FEET ONTO RIGHT SIDE, LANDED ON TOOLS NO OTHER DETAILS GIVEN DX: FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
TRIPPED WHILE CUTTING WOOD, FELL AGAINST WOOD PILE/ RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 58 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
PT WAS USING A STUMP GRINDER IT KICKED BACK AND STRUCK HIM IN THE RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2001	Age: 54 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2001	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/16/2000	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1998	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/1998	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: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1997	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/01/1997	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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