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Accidents - Floor buffers or waxers - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:16
26-50 years old:140
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:76Lower Trunk:63
Shoulder:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Floor buffers or waxers
33 YOF HAD FOOT RUN OVER BY A FLOOR WAXING MACHINE AT GROCERY STORE. DX: L FOOT CONT/CRUSH, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Floors or flooring materials
45 YOM BUFFING FLOOR ONE WEEK AGO AND PULLED LOW BACK ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Floors or flooring materials
BIL HAND STRAIN-26YOM C/O PN AND SWELLING TO BIL HANDS AFTER BUFFING FL OORS WITH A MACHINE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Floor buffers or waxers, Floors or flooring materials
DX SPRAIN SH/ARM: 24YOM ACUTE ONSET OF PN TO L SH AFTER FLOOR BUFFER WENT OUT OF CTRL & TWISTED ARM W HE W HOLD' HANDLE; FELT POP IN ANT SH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Floor buffers or waxers
44YOM TWISTED BACK WHILE USING FLOOR BUFFER LOWER LUMBAR SPINE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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