Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,466
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2006:	264
Year 2007:	413
Year 2008:	725
Year 2009:	467
Year 2010:	595

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 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: 10/17/2010	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: 10/10/2010	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: 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: 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: 08/09/2010	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: 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: 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: 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: 05/05/2010	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: 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: 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: 11/21/2009	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 WAS USING METAL GRINDER AT HOME PULLED GRINDER WHEEL IN AND IT CA UGHT HIS R HAND CAUSING LACERATION DX R HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 51 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
PT LAC LT HAND ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 61 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
PT LAC LT HAND ON GRIDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	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
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LT HAND LACERATION W/ REPAIR R/O SM. CHIPPED FX VS SM. F.B.: WHILE USING A GRINDER WITH A WAFFLE BLADE, IT KICKED BACK, CUTTING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 62 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, House repair or construction materials
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A GRINDER TO CUTTING SIDING FOR HIS HO USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 60 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
60 Y/O CUT HAND ON A GRINDER AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Clothing accessories
CUT LEFT HAND WHILE WORKING WITH GRINDER. HAD LEATHER GLOVE ON. DX: LAC ERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 64 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
64 Y/O WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT HAND. DX-LAC. LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 67 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
PT WAS USING GRINDING WHEEL AND CUT HAND, RECEIVED LACERATION TO LEFT H AND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2008	Age: 67 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
LACERATION R HAND WHILE USING A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 68 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
CUT HAND ON GRINDER, DX; LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 84 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
CUT HAND ON GRINDING WHEEL, 2" LAC TO PALMAR SURFACE NEAR THUMB. LAC L T HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 67 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
USING A GRINDER WHEN EDGE OF GRINDER CUT THE TOP OF (L) HAND DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC TO L HAND ON GRINDER DX; L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	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
LACERATION TO HAND ON GRINDER HAND LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 74 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
CUT HAND ON GRINDER/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2008	Age: 69 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
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2008	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 WAS HOME USING A WHEEL GRINDER WHEN IT BROKE FLEW UP STRIKING RIGHT HAND;HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2008	Age: 66 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
PT CUT HAND ON GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2008	Age: 65 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
CUT HAND BY A GRINDING DISC. DX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	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
USING MA MGRINDING STONE WHICH BLEW APART INJURED HAND. DX-LACERATION RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 67 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
PT STRUCK L HAND ON A GRINDER, CAUSED ABRAISIONS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2008	Age: 51 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
AT HOME PT USING METAL GRINDER SLIPPED,HIT R CHEST & TOP L HAND DX L EXTENSOR TENDON LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT HAS AVULSION TO HAND WHILE USING A GRINDING TOOL. D: HAND AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2007	Age: 60 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
60 YOM CUT HAND WITH GRINDER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 71 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
HAND LAC-CUT ON GRINDER WHILE GRINDING OFF BOLTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	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: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GRINDING METAL BEAM,LACERATION L HAND DX L HAND TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2007	Age: 67 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
GRINDING WHEEL EXPLODED CUTTING RT HAND LACERATION LT HAND CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CAUGHT HAND IN GRINDER AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 53 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
PT CAUGHT HAND IN GRINDER AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 80 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
L HAND LAC/80YOM CUT L HAND ON BROKEN GRINDER WHEEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2007	Age: 67 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
PATIENT GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A GRINDER AT HOME. DX-LACERATION LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 77 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING METAL WITH A GRINDER,IT SLIPPED,NOW HAS GOUGE TO LEFT HAND, DX LEFT AHDN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 57 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: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT USING BENCH GRINDER WHEN IT FELL ONTO HAND. D: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
HIT HAND WITH GRINDER/HAND CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT TO HAND WHILE USING GRINDER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2006	Age: 54 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
PT CUT HAND ON GRINDER. DX: LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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