Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,818
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,859	Finger:	1,454
Hand:	595	Face:	197
Lower Arm:	165	Foot:	165
Wrist:	104	Upper Leg:	88
Knee:	70	Head:	70
Lower Trunk:	16	Lower Leg:	15
Mouth:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO R MIDDLE FINGER. PT DROPPED GRINDER ON MIDDLE FINGER. FX DISTAL PHALANX R MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Eye protection devices
61YOM TWO DAYS AGO WAS USING A GRINDER ON CAR AT HOME WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO LT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
61YOM-HAND LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
55YOM LAC FINGER WHILE USING GRINDING WHEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
56 YOM, AMPUTATED PART OF FINGER USING BUFFER AT HOME DX: PARTIAL AMPU TATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
56 YOM FB L EYE AFTER GRINDING DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
53YOM WHILE USING A GRINDER WAS GRINDING METAL WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO LT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FOOT AB-66YOM HAD A GRINDER FALL OFF A SHELF ONTO FOOT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
63 YOM WAS GRINDING A PIPE UNDER CAR LAST PM AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: L EYE CORNEAL ABR, FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 53 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
53 Y/O M SPLINTER TO EYE WHILE USING GRINDER FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2010	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
51 YOM FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE S/P GRINDING A MUFFLER FOR HIS CAR AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE$
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2010	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
56 YOM DX CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY - S/P PT WAS GRINDING A METAL OBJECT PRIOR TO ONSET OF SYMPTOMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
58 YO M AT HOME GRINDING METAL YESTERDAY, NOT WEARING GOGGLES, FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE. PAINFUL. DX LEFT EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
58 YOM INJURED HAND FROM GRINDER. DX-RIGHT HAND LACERATION 3 CM, RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
71YOM THINKS METAL SHAVINGS FROM SOMEONE GRINDING MAY HAVE GOTTEN IN HI S EYE AS HE WALKED BY/ CORNEAL ABRASIONLT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
70YOM-FINGER LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Footwear
67YOF WAS WEARING SANDALS, FRIEND WAS GRINDING METAL AT STORAGE SHED & HAD SHARDS ON FLOOR, GOT METAL IN FOOT. DX - SPLINTER IN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
64 YOM L EYE PAIN AFTER GRINDING AT HOME DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
55 YO M LIFTING BUFFER INJURED LOWER BACK LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
68YOM-EYE FB-METAL FB WHILE GRINDING METAL-@ HOME-HAS BIL CORNEAL IMPLA NTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
51YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A GRINDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
72YO WHITE MALE USING GRINDING WHEEL TO GRIND METAL CUT L FOREARM DX LACERATION OF UPPER EXT
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
75 YOM-LAC 3RD FINGER FROM A GRINGING WHEEL WHILE WORKING IN GARAGE @ H OME DX LAC HAND/FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 78 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
78YOM-HAND LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER WHILE WORKING ON HIS TRUCK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57YO WHITE MALE USING GRINDER WHEEL AT HOME IT KICKED UP & CUT LEFT WRIST, DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
52 YOM LACERATION TO LEFT 4TH FINGER S/P CUTTING WITH A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 64 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
64 YO M CUT FINGER ON *** GRINDER AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FB L EYE/68YOM C/O FB L EYE. THINKS IT COULD BE META SHAVING AS HE WAS GRINDING YESTERDAY. WOKE WITH EYE IRRITATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
51 Y/O/M GRINDING METAL AT HOME AND INJURED EYE DX/ LT EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2010	Age: 69 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
R EYE CORNEAL FB/69YOM AT HOME WAS GRINDING AND A PIECE WENT INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
59 Y/O MALE WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND DROPPED ON FOOT LACERATION TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
53YOM GRINDING AT HOME ON VEHICLE, GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE/ CORNEAL A BRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57YOM LAC THUMB ON METAL GRINDING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
76YOM LAC FINGER ON A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
63YOM INJ HAND ON BENCH GRINDER ECCHYMOSIS NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
58 YOM SLIPPED W/GRINDER WHILE GRINDING METAL. DX: R INDEX LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
66YOM, USING A GRINDER BLADE AT HOME, LACERATION TO L INDEX FINGER WITH GRINDER BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57YOM WAS USING GRINDER AT HOME WHEN ACCIDENTLY LAC TOPS OF L INDEX AND 3RD FNGRS DX L MIDDLE FINGER DORSAL LAC W TENDON LAC L INDX FNGR ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57YMC USING A GRINDER AND BLADE CUT KNEE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2010	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
56YOM LAC HAND ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
86YOM WAS GRINDING RUST OFF OF HIS TRUCK AND INJURED HAND..LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Floors or flooring materials
61YOM USING A 4 INCH ANGLED GRINDER WITH A SAW BLADE CUTTING FLOORING INJURED LT INDEX FINGER;FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 85 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
85 YO M USING GRINDER INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2010	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57 YOM USING GRINDER AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2010	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Eye protection devices
A 51 YOM WAS GRINDING METAL 2 DAYS AGO, WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, FELT FB IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
71 YOM WAS USING GRINDER AND GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY EYE-REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
70 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT WAS USING GRINDER AND IT THREW HER INTO BRIC K WALL AT HOME. DX: 5 CM LACERATION TO SCALP, CONTUSION TO FACE, NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
62 YOM INJURED EYE GRINDING METAL, FOREIGN BODY TO LEFT EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2010	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
51 YOM, WAS USING A ANGLE GRINDER ON CONCRETE IT KICKED BACK AND STRUCK PT ON FINGER CAUSING LAC DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
A 60 YOM GOT FOREIGN BODY IN HIS EYE WHILE USING A GRINDER. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57 Y/O MALE WAS USING A GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME AND INJURED THUMB DX: LACERATION RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
54 YOM, PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER AT HOME DX: FINGER LAC, CHIP FX PHA LANX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
70 YOM INJURED FOREARM FROM GRINDER. DX-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
51 Y/O MALE USING A TILE GRINDER & SLICED FINGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
66YOM USING GRINDER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS UPPER LEG. DX. LAC. THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
58 YOM HIT FACE UP AGAINST A GRINDER; CUT CHEEK DX: FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
58 YOM WAS USING A GRINDER ON SOME METAL/EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
68 YOM FB TO L EYE AFTER GRINDING AT HOME DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON A GRINDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
DX LAC OF R HAND W/ SIMPLE CLOSURE: 56YOWM 3CM ARC DEEP ABRASION NOTED TO DORSAL SURFACE OF R HAND. CUT ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
62YOM MAJOR FACIAL TRAUMA WORKING WITH GRINDER SOMETHING FLEW BACK HITT ING PT IN THE FACE TRANSFERED TO TRAUMA CENTER*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
71 YOM, LEFT HAND CAUGHT IN GRINDER, HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
56 YOM WAS GRINDING METAL WHILE WORKING ON CAR. DX: R EYE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
60YOM-UPPER LIP LAC-HIT SELF W/A GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
51YOM GOT HIT IN EYE WITH METAL WHILE GRINDING METAL DX: CORNEAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
64YOM WITH LAC TO FACE FROM A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FOREARM LAC-53YOM HIT ARM ON A GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
75YOM WITH LAC TO WRIST FROM A "METAL GRINDER"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
54YOM C/O FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN RT EYE, THINKS HE GOT A SMALL PIECE OF METAL IN IT WHILE GRINDING. DX - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
52 Y/O WM CAUGHT FINGER IN BENCH GRINDER, RECEIVED LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57 YOM CUT TOP OF HAND WITH A GRINDER WHILE GRINDING DOWN METAL. DX-LAC LEFT HAND WITH TENDON INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
63YOM LACERATION TO FINGER WHEN GRINDER KICKED BACK *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Eye protection devices
METALLIC F.B. L EYE REMOVED: RESIDUAL RUST RING; 52YOM DOING GRINDING, WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE GEAR, F.B.SENSATION TO EYE X 2 DAYS, LOCATION NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 67 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
67 YO M GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE USING GRINDING WHEEL. DX CORNEAL ABR ASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
54 YOM CUR RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A GRINDER. DX-LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2010	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
56YOM WAS USING A GRINDER AND GOT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE, CORNEA ABRASION OF RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 80 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
80 YO M USING GRINDER INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 68 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
LACERATED FOREHEAD WITH GRINDER LAC FOREHEAD * 68 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2010	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
DX CONJ: 53YOM W GRIND' METAL ON WED WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING IN R EYE, ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE HAVE BEE UNSUCCESSFUL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
59 YOM WAS USING A WOOD GRINDER AND INJURED THUMB DX: THUMB AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Welding equipment
64YO WHITE MALE STS GRINDING & WELDING METAL C/O L EYE PAIN - REDNESS DX CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY ON EXTERNAL EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
83 YOM HIT IN HEAD W/GRINDER AT HOME DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
71 YEAR OLD MALE PATIENT CUT SELF ON GRINDER AT HOME. DX; 1 CM LACERA TION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2010	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
DX CORNEAL ULCER: 51YOM P/W LAC BELOW L EYE/ AFTER GRIND' METAL FOR THE PAST SEVERAL DYAS/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
70YMC GRINDING METAL AND GOT SOMETHING INTO EYE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
74 YOM GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A GRINDER AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
56YOM WORKING WITH A GRINDER CUT R HAND DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
A 56 YOM CUT THIGH WHILE USING A GRINDER AT HOME, LACERATION TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 57 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
L CORNEAL ABRAS/57YOM STS AT HOME YESTERDAY WAS GRINDING AND A PIECE WE NT INTO L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
70YOM WORKING ON A GRINDER YESTERDAY&SOMETHING FELL INTO THE GRINDER&TH EN INTO PT'S RIGHT EYE.DX: FOREIGN BODY IN CORNEA,CORENAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 69 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
L EYE CORNEAL ABRA.: 69YOM WORKING ON HIS OLD CAR, GOT SOMETHING IN LT EYE YESTERDAY WHILE GRINDING METAL, L EYE PAIN, AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2010	Age: 66 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
66YOM WAS USING A GRINDER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL SLICED HAND, LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
58YOM C/O LT HAND INJURY WITH A WOOD GRINDER AT HOME, GRINDER SLIPPED STRIKING LT HAND. DX - LT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
57YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON GRINDER AT HOME WHILE WORKING ON HIS CAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CORNEAL AB-51YOM-GOT DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
55 YOM FB TO L EYE WATCHING SOMEONE GRINDING DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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