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Accidents - Manual snow or ice removal tools - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
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Date: 12/29/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RIGHT HAND PAIN. PT INJURED HAND USING A SHOVEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
CUT HAND ON A SHOVEL. DX. L HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Clothing accessories
CONTACT DERMATITIS BILATERAL HANDS.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW WITH GLOVES ON AND BOTH HANDS HAVE WELTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Clothing accessories
FROST BITE RT HAND.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND GLOVES BECAME WET AND HAND BECAME NUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 53 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, Clothing accessories
HAND PAIN. PT DEVELOPED HAND PAIN WHEN SHOVELING SNOW WEARING GLOVES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2004Age: 33 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 CONTUSION.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
RT HAND FRACTURE.PT WAS SHOVELING SNOW AND FELL AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools, Fences or fence posts
HAND LAC-FELL-@ HOME-WHILE SHOVELING SNOW-HIT FENCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
PT REPEATEDLY HITTING ICE WITH SHOVEL NOW C/O HAND PAIN LEFT HAND CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 55 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 TENDONITIS-PAIN AFTER SHOVELING SNOW & CARRYING FIREWOOD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
FROSTBITE TO HANDS AFTER SHOVELING SNOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual snow or ice removal tools
SHOVELING SNOW 2 DAYS AGO. TENDONITIS LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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