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Accidents - Power tillers or cultivators - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,453
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:338Lower Leg:230
Finger:184Head:159
Hand:134Foot:88
Shoulder:73Upper Trunk:71
Toe:71Lower Arm:43
Ankle:43Wrist:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators, Motor vehicles or parts
LIFTED A 90 LB TILLER OUT OF A TRUCK AND STARTED HAVING LOW BACK PAIN. DX: BACK SPASM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
L HAND LAC/46YOM AT HOME CAUGHT HAND IN POWER ***.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
STRUCK (R) ARM ON ***---CONTUSION (R) FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT DROPPED GARDEN TILLER ON TO RT FOOT AT HOME DX CONTUSION TO RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
79 Y/O C/O HAND PAIN, USING ROTARY TILLER IN HIS GARDEN AT HOME SLIPPED AND CUT HAND. DX-CRUSH INJURY HAND, LAC HAND, CONTUSION HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
C/O SHOULDER PAIN X 3MONTHS AFTER ROTOTILLING/ RT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT WAS AT HOME USING A ***, TRIED TO CLEAN OUT A CLOG IN THE TILLER CAU SING A LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
FELL ON TILLER AND LACERATED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
HAND CT-*** "RECOILED" HITTING PT'S HAND W/ "ROPE START HANDLE"-@ HOME @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
WALKED INTO *** BLADE/ LAC RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
WAS WALKING IN THE BARN WHEN SHE HIT HER SHIN ON THE TILLER. LACERATION TO RT LOWER LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
HAND BURN-TOUCHED HOT EXHAUST PIPE ON ROTO TILLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
CUT LOWER LEG WITH ROTARY TILLER BLADE LAC LOWER LEG *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
FOOT PW-HIT TOP OF FOOT W/A ROTO TILLER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
29YFC GOT TOE CAUGHT IN ROTARY TILLER/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
ONSET OF HEADACHE AND FACIAL PAIN WHILE ROTOTILLING. DX; HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH CHEST PAIN AFTER USING A TILLER IN THE GARDEN. DX. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/07/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
HURT BACK USING ROTATILLER AT HOME. DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT WAS USING A ROTO TILLER AT HOME AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON HAND INJURING FINGER DX: SPRAINED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
HAND BURN-GRABBED HOT MUFFLER OF ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT HAD TILLER FALL ON HIM AT HOME CAUSED COMPRESSION FX LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A ***ARY TILLER HANDLE AT HOMEDX: HEAD INJURY DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
C/O WRIST PAIN FROM PULLING ON STARTER ONTILLER, HAND HIT THE GRILL ON IT. DX-CONTUSION AND SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
WORKING IN YARD WITH TILLER AT HOME, HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PT WAS WORKING IN YARD YEST AND HIS TILLER WENT OVER THE HILL AND HE WE NT W/ IT. DX. ANKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
31 YO USING TILLER INJURED FINGER LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Power tillers or cultivators
PAIN TO BACK AFTER LIFTING TILLER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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