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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 635
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes, Hammers |
| PT CHOPPING WOOD AT SISTERS USING A N AXE THEN SLEDGE HAMMER.. DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LUMBAR STR. RIGHT KNEE STR. PT WAS SWINGING AN AX TO CHOP WOOD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| BACK PAIN WHILE CHOPPING WOOD TODAY. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| HELPING CHOP WOOD UP NORTH & GOT BACK PAIN. ACUTE EXACERBATION OF BACK PAIN-STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 54 Y/O M INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE USING AX TO CHOP FIREWOOD AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| HURT BACK CHOPPING TREE WITH AX DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 31 YOM WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE WITH AN AX AND HURT LOWER BACK. LOW BAC K STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - 36 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER USING AN AXE TO DIG OU T A ROOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| AX WOUND TO L HIP DX: L HIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| SWINGING PICK AX LAST FEW DAYS ACUTE EXAC. LBP VS MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| LOW BACK, LEG PAIN AFTER CHOPPING WOOD AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO. DX; ACUTE S CIATICA, LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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