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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 10,067
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:2,868Upper Trunk:1,156
Face:840Shoulder:756
Neck:557Finger:419
Hand:391All Of Body:366
Knee:358Wrist:351
Head:288Lower Leg:272
Ankle:267Toe:220
Foot:218Upper Arm:215
Lower Arm:129Mouth:128
Ear:83Upper Leg:76
Eyeball:67Elbow:15
Unkown:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK SPR/47YOM HURT LOW BACK/BUTTOCKS WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-SUS INJ TO BACK RADIATING TO LOWER EXTREMETIES AFTER SHOV ELING SNOW YESTERAY. HEARD A POP IN LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STATES HER CAR WAS STUCK IN SNOW AND DID A LITTLE SHOVELING AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW AT 5 AM. DX. ACUTE BACK PAIN, PROBAB LE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
9 YOM HIT WITH SHOVEL LACERATION EYE AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 40 YOM C/O LBP AFTER SHOVELING SNOW ON WEDNESDAY, AGGRA VATED ON OLD BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK & LT KNEE PAIN STARTING WHEN SHOVELING SNOW. ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AND SPRAINED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps
SHOVELING SNOW OUTSIDE HOME AT NOON 2 DAYS AGO, HE SLIPPED AND FELL OFF STEP WITH INJURY TO RIGHT ANKLE. DX FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING 2 FEET OF SNOW AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
DISLOCATION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT SHOULD PAIN WHEN S HOVELING SNOW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LS STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND HAD CHEST PAIN; SUFFERED AN MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN-AFTER HE PUSHED A CAR & SHOVELED SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
DISLOCATED SHOULDER- SLIPPED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BLEEDING WOUND TO RIGHT LOWER LEG WH ILE OUT SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME, ? SPONTANEOUS OR ? PICKED AT SPOT. DX BLEEDING VARICOSITY RT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN + RT KNEE STRAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT HAND CONT. PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL STRIKING HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FACIAL CONT;ABRAS/2YOM HIT HEAD ON SHOVEL IN GARAGE AT HOME. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
58 YO MALE WAS HIT IN LEFT KNEE WITH SHOVEL LEFT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO LUMBAR AFTER SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Furniture
LUMBAR STRAIN - 31 YOM AGGRAVATED AN OLD INJURY 2 WKS AGO AFTER SHOVELI NG SNOW, INITIAL INJURY OCCURRED MOVING FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN WHEN SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY - PRESENTS TODAY WITH WORSENING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW 1 WEEK AGO. LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STR;POSSIBLE DISC INJ/31YOM C/O SEVERE LOW BACK PAIN TODAY WHEN HAVING A SHOVEL FULL OF SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN X1 WEEK,AFTER SHOVELING SNOW LAST WEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CHEST BURNING - ONSET WHEN SHOVELING SNOW - NEW ONSET CHEST PAIN - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN 3 DAYS AFTER SHOVELING SNOW DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
NECK PAIN, TORTICOLLIS - 33 YOM WOKE UP WITH NECK PAIN AND STIFFNESS TH IS AM, WAS SHOVELING SNOW EARLIER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW INJURING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUS SPRIN TO ABS WHILE SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FRACTURE HAND - 18 YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW LAST NIGHT AND REINJURED RIGH T HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUNBAR STRAIN.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT C/P WRIST PAIN FROM SHOVELING SNOW DX:WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOULDER PAIN - 48 YOM HX RIGHT SHOULDER SURG '00, WAS SHOVELING SNOW F RIDAY NIGHT, PAIN STARTED SATURDAY MORNING AND GETTING WORSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW -FELL GOING IN THE HOUSE LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN MOUTH WITH A SNOW SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOWER BACK PAIN -36 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HAND PAIN - 58 YOF C/O RIGHT HAND PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAINED BACK WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Containers
LUMBAR STRAIN - 50 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW PAST 2- 3 DAYS AND LIFTING BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 51 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT FELL SHOVELING SNOW AND BENT HIS FINGER BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT HIT HIMSELF ON HEAD WHEN BREAKING UP ICE WITH SNOW SHOVEL AT HO ME, HIT HEAD WITH HANDLE ON SHOVEL, VOMITING; HEAD INJURY, FORHEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BITE ANIMAL OPENED - 51 YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND WAS BITTEN ON LEFT L OWER LEG, DOG WAS LEASHED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUSTAINED SUPERFICIAL PALMAR LACERATION YESTERDAY - CUT WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT PLAYING IN SNOW AN RAN INTO BLADE OF A SNOW SHOVEL,FACIAL AND LIP LA CERATON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME, RECEIVED BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN - 54 YOM WAS SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY AND BEGAN TO HAVE P AIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PAIN IN SHOULDER WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUST. SHOULDER STRAIN SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND HAD CHEST PAIN;? OF HAVING AN MI,ADMIT FOR TESTING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Stairs or steps
PT INJURED WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME AND FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
7 YOF DIRECT BLOW TO POST HEAD W/SHOVEL,0 LOC-.5CM LAC TO POST SCALP- C ONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT WAS OUT SHOVELING SNOW, RETURNED TO HIS HOUSE AND COLLAPSED IN HIS KITCHEN. DX CARDIAC ARREST.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW - FELL EXPIRED -CARDIAC PULMONARY ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
46 YOF S/P FALL WHILE TRYING TO SHOVEL SNOW,LANDED ON RT ELBOW-DX: RT TROCHLEAR AND OLECRANON PROCESS FRX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WALKED INTO SNOW SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SNOWSHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUST SPRAIN TO SHOULDER WHILE SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SPRAIN LT HAND WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT TWISTED FOOT WHILE SHOVELING SNON DX: FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW OFF GARAGE ROOF AND FELL 8 FT CONTUSING RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH CHEST PAIN - ONSET WHEN SHOVELING SN OW AT HOME - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/26/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BACK PAIN FROM COCCYX DOWN BACK OF BOTH LEGS - ONSET WHEN SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SAYS WHILE HE WAS USING SHOVEL HE SPRAIN HIS LOWER TRUNK DX LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING LUMBAR STRAIN / SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PLAYING WITH SHOVEL HIT BROTHER LAC TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRUCK CORNER OF EYE WITH ICE SCRAPPER SCIERAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STEPPED ON A SHOVEL AND CUT HER FOOT DX: LACERATION SMALL TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO HAND AFTER RUNNING AND FALLING ONTO A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT CUT LOWER LEG WHEN DIGGING WITH A SHOVEL AND FOOT SLIPPED AND SHOVEL HIT LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
35YOM SHOVELING DIRT, HURT BACKDX: ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR/LOW B ACK PAIN ACUTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Ball sports
HEEL HIT SHOVEL WHILE PLAYING BALL, SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT SACRAM INJURY.PT WAS LIFTING AND USING A SHOVEL AND INJURED SACRAM .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STEPPED ON A SHOVEL AND LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUST. LAC. TO FINGER ON SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED FINGER WHILE SHOVELINGDX: CONTUSION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HIT HAND WITH SHOVEL - WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK STRAIN - STRAINED BACK WHEN SHOVELING ROCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
/02YOF AT HOME HIT IN FACE WITH A SHOVEL BY BROTHERDX/LAC L EYEBROW 1/5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
TRIPPED ON A SHOVELLACERATION RIGHT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT'S MOTHER STATES CHILD WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT BY OLDER BROTHER WITHA SH OVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE LUMBAR PAIN - HURT BACK WHILE SHOVELING DIRT 1 HIUR AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Ceilings and walls
PT WAS SHOVELING DIRT TO BUILD A WALL, WENT TO THROW THE DIRTAND FELT A POP IN LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER SHOVELING FROZEN GARBAGE FROM TRAILER/LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOWER LEG LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHILE USING A SCRAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN FOR 11 DAYS-SINCE SHOVELING SNOW @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HAD PRIOR PX AND REINJURED ARM SHOVELING SNOW. DX: R BICEPS TENDONITIS/STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
61 YOF FELL WHILE SHOVELLING ICE AND HURT LEFT WRIST-DX TENDON STRAIN LFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUSTAINE ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LACERATION FINGER - VICTIM PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE - MOM STATES CHILD CU T FINGER ON METAL SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUSTAINED ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN WHEN SHOVELING SNOW +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE SHE SHOVELED SNOW AT HOME 2 DAYS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED R HAND SHOVELING SNOW, TENDONITIS R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN;COPD/64YOWF THIS AM USING SHOVEL TO PUSH SNOW OFF SIDEWALK A ND C/O CHEST PAIN AND SOB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED HAND SHOVELING SNOW, R HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
40-YOF SPRAINED HER UPPER BACK AS A RESULT OF SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUS LAC TO EAR BY A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HEAD LACERATION - FELL INSIDE THE CAR HITTING HEAD ON AN ICE SCRAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL SHOVELING SNOW/BILMALEOLAR FX RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
KNEE PAIN X 5 DAYS AFTER SHOVELING SNOW/ACUTE KNEE EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW/RT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN-SINCE SHOVELING SNOW-4 DAYS PTA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
16 YOFC BRUSHING SNOW OFF CAR, SLIPPED AND FELL ON EDGE OF DOOR OPENED BY FRIEND/LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW ALL DAY AT SCHOOL, FELT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT LATER . DX: SYNCOPE, VASOVAGAL EPISODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT.INJ.L.THUMB AT HOME WHEN SHOVELING SNOW & FELL. DX; DISLOCATION L.TH UMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Snow throwers or blowers
C/O LOW BACK PAIN, HAS BEEN SHOVELING AND SNOWBLOWING LAST COUPLE OF DAYS DX: ACUTE LUMBAR DISC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
10 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME SHOVELING SNOW WHEN HE GOT HIT BY THE SHOVEL LA CERATING HIS LT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT. HAS BEEN DRINKING ETOH AND SHOVELING RESULTING IN A SWOLLEN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT W/ (L) SHOULDER PAIN & LEG CRAMPS. WAS SHOVELING DIRT EARLIER. DX: SHOULDER PAIN & LEG CRAMPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN- WHILE SHOVELING SNOW @ HOME HURT BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW WHEN HE FELL FORWARD INJ NOSE DX: NASAL BONE FX AB NOSE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJ RT KNEE SHOVELING SNOW +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PAIN IN NECK AND ARM AFTER SHOVELING SNOW/NECK AND ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED WRIST SHOVELING SNOW, R WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, House repair or construction materials
NECK PAIN FROM FALL SHOVELING SNOW FROM ROOF LAST THURS. NO FX. NECK ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HIT BY SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT HAS BEEN SHOVELING LANDFIELD THIS WEEKEND, WHEEZING AND CO UGHING EVER SINCE. DX: ASHMA EXCERBATION DUE TO SHOVELING DUST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
3CM SCALP LAC TRYING TO CHIP AWAY IVE WITH A SHOVEL, HIT IN THE HEAD WI TH A SHOVEL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS INJURED THREE WEEKS AGO SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOW BACK PAIN;LUMBAR STR/36YOWM INJURED BACK LAST WEEK SHOVELING S NOW. GETTING WORSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN SINCE SHOVELING SNOW RATES PAIN A 4/10%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LAC RT FOOT, STEPPED ON A SNOW SHOVEL WITH BOTTOM OF FEET, HURTS TO WAL K%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LAC LA HAND LIFTED HAND UP WHEN SOMEBODY STRUCK HIM WITH A SNOW SHOVEL%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LUMBAR STRAIN-AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
GOUT L GR.TOE/48YOWM C/O BEING UP ALL NIGHT W/PAIN IN L GREAT TOE. STS IT STARTED AFTER SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING ICE AND SNOW INJURING SHOULDER;BICEP BURSITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW, C/O OF BACK PAIN DX STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LIFTING A SHOVEL AND INJ BACK STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME WHEN SHE NOTED GRADUAL ONSET OF LOW BACK PAIN DX ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Containers
LUMBAR STRAIN-SINCE SHOVELING SNOW & LIFTING HEAVY BOXES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
AC BACK PAIN. 27 FM INJURED BACK WHEILE SHOVELING SNOW 2 DAYS AGO.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RT ANKLE SPRAIN-@ HOME-FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOWER LEG ABRASIONS, DUE TO SNOW SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN CHEST - VICTIM REPORTS HE FELL YESTERDAY WHILE SHOVELING SNOW - PRESENTS WITH CHEST TIGHTNESS AND PRESSURE - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
WHILE SHOVELING SNOW, PT TWISTED BACK, PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
38-YOF FRACTURED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF FALLING WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
BACK AND SHOULDER MUSCLE STRAIN BEEN SHOVELING SNOW, BACK PAIN%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
WAS BENT OVER SHOVELING SNOW & TREE BRANCH FELL & STRUCK HIM FROM BEHIN D. OPEN LT TIB-FIB FX, RT CHEST WALL CT@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
L WRIST TENDONITIS/21YOW 1 HR AGO WHILE SHOVELING FELT A POP AND L WRIST STARTED TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PAIN IN LOWER BACK THIS EVENING WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. ACUTE LOWER BACKS TRAIN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
HELPING WIFE SHOVEL SNOW. ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PUL.LED MUSCLE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HAD NECK PX WHILE SHOVELING SNOW 3 DAYS AGO. DX: PX NECK/UPPER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACCIDENTLY STRUCK ON RT SIDE OF FACE BY SNOW SHOVEL. SHE GOT IN BROTHER S WAY. 1CM LAC RT SIDE FACE(ABOVE RT EYEBROW)-3 SUTURES@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
WENT OUT TO CLEAN SNOW WHEN SHE SLIPPED & FELL. LT KNEE STRAIN & AB, &R T KNEE AB@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW LANDING ON LT FOREARM. STRAIN LT FOREARM@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HAD PX WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. DX: ACUTE LUMBAR PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
39 Y M TWISTED KNEE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW. DX: SPAINDED RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW SPRAIN SUPRASPINATUS MUSCLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CLOSED HEAD INJURY - VICTIM WAS SHOVELING SNOW THIS MORNING AND FE LL STRIKING HIS HEAD - HE STATES HE SLIPPED ON ICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED BACK SHOVELING SNOW, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LOWER BACK STRAIN - INJURED LOWER BACK SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
KNEE LACERATION - LEFT KNEE STRUCK BY ICE SCRAPER WHEN HIT ANOTHER CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED CHEST SHOVELING SNOW, CHEST STRAIN L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW C/O CHEST PAINH. CHEST PAIN. R/O M.I.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FRIEND ACCIDENTLY HIT PT IN HHEAAAD WITH A METAL SHOVEL WHL PLAYIN G IN SNOW,FOREHEAD LAAACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN NECK - VICTIM HAD ONSET OF NECK PAIN WHEN SHOVELING SNOW - PRESENTS NOW IN CONSTANT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
NECK PAIN X 3 DAYS AFTER SNOW SHOVELING/CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CONTUSION RT KNEE WITH EFFUSION, SLIPPED AND FELL ON KNEE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT C/O BEING HIT IN THE RIGHT EAR WITH A SNOW SHOVEL DX: LACERATION RIGHT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SNOW SHOVELING FOR FRIEND SLIPPED ON ICE RT SIDE. NO FX. CONTUSION RT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT DEVELOPED DIZZINESS WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX DIZZINESS/VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE SIDEWALK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
AT HOME AT 1030, DOING MINOR HOUSE WORK, SHOVELING SNOW, GOT PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES AND CHEST PAIN. DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX CHEST PAIN UNKNOW N ETIOLOGY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SUST INJURY TO NOSE HIT TO FACE WITH SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT WRIST FX- FELL TODAY WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT GRANDMAS HOUSE WHEN USING A SNOW SHOVEL TO SH OVEL SNOW. DX; ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE RT BACK STRAIN-HURT BACK 2 HOURS AGO WHILE SHOVELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW AND STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
JAMMED HAND WHILE SHOVELING SNOW DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
82 YOF WAS SCRAPEING ICE WITH SCRAPER OFF CAR; SLIPPED; LOST BALANCE AND FELL. FRACTURE, LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HIT IN FACE WITH SHOVEL DX EYELAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SUPERFICIAL EYELID LACERATION - WAS STRUCK RIGHT EYE WITH A SNOW SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CHEST PAIN, STARTED SEVERAL HOURS AFTER SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME LAST WEEK. DX NONSPECIFIC CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE BRONCHOSPASM - SHE WAS OUT SHOVELING SNOW AND BECAME SHORT O F BREATH/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
49-YOF FRACTURED HER ANKLE AS A RESULT OF FALLING WHILE SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT INJURED ARM SHOVELING SNOW, BICEPS TENDON STRAIN SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW PAIN IN BACK - RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT FELL WHILE SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SUDDEN ONSET CHEST PAIN SHOVELING SNOW. CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT SLIPPED ON ICE WHEN SHOVELING SNOW AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO; SHO ULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
L HAND LAC/42YOWM LAC HAND ON PLASTIC ON SHOVEL. SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE SHOVELING SNOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT STRUCK IN HEAD WITH SNOW SHOVEL HORSING AROUND, SCALP CONTUSION ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, SHOVELING SNOW YESTERDAY, FELT CATCH IN BACK WHEN FOOT SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT COMPLAINT OF SHOULDER PAIN WITH SHOVELING, R SHOULDER PAIN SECONDARY TO BURSITIS TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT SHOVELING SNOW, NEIGHBOR'S DOG RAN OUT OF YARD AND BIT HIM ON THE LEFT BUTTOCK. DX PUNCTURE WOUNDS LEFT BUTTOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT HIT MOUTH ON SHOVEL, LACERATION ORAL MUCOSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
STRAIN NECK - VICTIM WAS SHOVELING SNOW THIS MORNING, SLIPPED, FEL L AND HIT THE BACK OF HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT SHOVELING IN DRIVEWAY AND FELL, COULDN'T GET UP, SPINAL FX FEMUR, KN EE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RAPID HEART RATE, DIAPHORESIS, SOB, SHOVELING SNOW AND FELT AS IF HE WERE GOING TO PASS OUT. DX ATRIAL FLUTTER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
34 TOM SHOVELING SNOW SPRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK ON NOSE BY BROTHER WITH SNOW SHOVEL AT HOME; NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT ACCIDENTALLY WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A SNOW SHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT. WORKING IN SNOW SHOVELING ON THURSDAY, HAD R ARM AND BACK PAIN . DX. CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
LEFT WRIST CONT. PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND INJURED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT COMPLAINT OF SHOULDER PAIN WITH SHOVELING SNOW, ACUTE R SHOULDER PAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT COMPLAINT OF L SHOULDER PAIN WITH SHOVELING AND FALLING ONTO SHOULDE R, ACUTE L PECTORAL MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SLIPPED ON PAVEMENT IN FRONT OF NEWSPAPER BUILDING AT 1440, IT WAS JUST SHOVELED OF SNOW AND WAS SLIPPERY. DX SPRAIN RIGHT 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
57 YOF SHOVELING SNOW FELL FX TIBIA FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
23 Y/O FEMALE WS AT HOME WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT GREAT TOE WITH A SNOWSHOVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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