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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 407
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Lockers |
| HAND SMASHED BETWEEN HANDLE OF FLOOR SCUBBER AND LOCKER/ LAC LT RTH DIGITI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| SPRAINS SHOULDER USING A BUFFER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| USING FLOOR BUFFER MACHINE AND IT KICKED BACK AND HANDLE STRUCK ABDOMEN CONTUSION ABDOMINAL WALL/KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON A FLOOR BUFFER AT CHURCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS BUFFING FLOORS AT HOME AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN DX: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| HIT IN NOSE WITH FLOOR BUFFER AT FRIEND'S HOME FX NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| PT DX CHEMICAL VAOPR EXPOSURE - C/O SORE THROAT AND CHEST PAIN TIGIHTNESS S/P EXPOSED FROM VAPOR FROM FLOOR WAX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HAND FROM A BUFFER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Day wear |
| USING BUFFER AND SWEAT SHIRT SLEEVE GOT CAUGHT. DX. FX R DISTAL PHALAN X #5, CONT R THUMB, HAND, FH, SMALL FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 43 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: Floor buffers or waxers |
| HIT IN RIBS WITH FLOOR BUFFER THIS AM. THORAX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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