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Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
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Date: 10/28/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDER KICKED BAK, CUT ARM/ LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT ON WRIST FROM USING A GRINDER. DX-ACUTE 3 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LT WRIST LAC: IN GARAGE AT HOME USING METAL WHEEL GRINDER, GRINDER SLIPPED, CUT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CAUGHT ARM ON GRINDER WRIST LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
BUMPED GRINDSTONE 2.5 CM WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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