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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 753
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| 24 YO M CONTUSION, I&D TO TOE DROPPED PALLET ON FOOT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wooden containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| BREAKING UP A PALLET & NAIL HIT FA, DX; PUNCTURE WOUND FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| PASSED OUT AT FRIENDS HOUSE, FELL LACERATING SCALP ON WOOD BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| PT HAD WOODEN PALLET FALL ONTO FINGER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| RIGHT WRIST LAC, PT INJURED WRIST WHEN LIFTING A WOODEN BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| LACERATED L HAND WHILE PICKING UP A BARREL THAT WAS CUT. DX LACERATION L 2-4 FINGERS# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| PT INJURED HAND WHILE MOVING PALLETTS. RIGHT BOXER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| WALKING WITH CRATES IN ARMS AND FELL FORWARD ONTO HAND FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| PT STATES WAS RUNNING TO BATHROOM AND KICKED WOODEN CRATE DX RT FOOT FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| DROPPED 50-100 LB WOOD BOX ON LT FOOT;LARGE RIGHT TOE IS BRUISED/SWOLLE N;GOOD CSM. DX: CONTUSION RT FOOT;RT GT TOE SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| PT DROPPED A PALLET ON LEG 2 DAYS PTA DX: LEG INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P DIRECT BLOW WITH WOODEN CRATE TO HEAD ATSC HOOL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| DX CONTU TO GREAT TOE R FOOT: PALLET ROLLED OVER TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO HEAD WHEN CARRYING WOODEN PALLET AND IT HIT HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wooden containers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL ON PALLETS AT RACE TRACK,NAIL STUCK IN KNEE LOW BACK CONTUSION KNEE CELLULITIS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| DX BACK PAIN, CHEST PAIN: ONSET OF BACK AND CHEST PAIN AFTER PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON PALLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| DX LWBS (BIL LEG ACHES) PULLING HEAVY PALLETS, NOW REPORTS BIL LEG ACHES WITH NO BRUISING NOTED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| PT LIFTED PALLETS AND SOME FELL ON HIM AT HOME. DX: R SHOULDER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Wooden containers |
| A HEAVY ?PALLET FELL ONTO FINGER, ?MECH, >> CRUSHING INJUREY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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