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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| HIT IN CHIN BY PIECE OF WOOD FROM WOOD CHIPPER BRUISING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Log splitters |
| 14YOM WAS HOME SPLITTING WOOD WITH A WOOD SPLITTER, A PIECE OF WOOD FLEW UP STRIKING HIS FOREHEAD;FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Log splitters |
| PT WAS AT HOME CHOPPING WOOD WHEN THE HANDLE OF THE SPLITTER HIT HIM IN THE FOREHEAD DX RIGHT FRONTAL CONTSUION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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