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Accidents - Power pruning or trimming equipment - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
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Date: 08/22/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power pruning or trimming equipment
PT USING A POWER TREE TRIMMER AT HOME WHEN IT KICKED BACK INTO CHEST CO NTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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