Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 02/20/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT HAD JUST FINISHED REPLACING THE HEAD ON A GRINDER AND WHEN HE TURNED IT ON IT EXPLODED. DX: LACERATION OF CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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