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Accidents - Scaffolding - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 832
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:162Wrist:139
Shoulder:131Neck:87
Knee:87Elbow:74
Head:74Toe:59
Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
FELL APPROX 20 FT OFF OF SCAFFOLD AND HIT CONCRETE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING AT HOME AND FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
SHOULDER CONT. FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scaffolding
WAS HIT ON HEAD W/ SCAFFOLDING & HAS HEADACHE& NAUSEA---CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
21YOM WAS STANDING ON SCAFFOLDING FELL OFF APPROXIMATELY 15 FEET AT HOME;ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT HELPING DAD AT WORK NOT ON DUTY HIMSELF HIT WRIST ON SCAFFOLDING DX// RIGHT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
WRIST INJURY FROM FALLING 8 FOOT OFF SCAFFOLDING,FIXING GUTTERS. DX-WRIST LACERATION, SHOULER AND RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
@ A CONCERTE HAD A SCAFFOLDING FROM THE STAGE FALL ONTO HEAD, NO LOC >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scaffolding
TRAUMA RT.KNEE.PT.REFERS WHILE WORKING AT HOME FELL FROM SCAFOLDING(*** ).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
DX R ELBOW SPRAIN/POSS R SCAPHOID FX: FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING ~ 18FT ONTO CONCRETE. LANDED ON OUTSTRETCHED R ARM. NOW W R ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
FELL 2 STORIES OFF SCAFFOLD STS UNEMPLOYED STRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING DX: BHT, FX NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
HEAD CONT. PT FELL 6 FEET OFF A SCAFFOLDING INJURING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
HIT BACK FALLING FROM SCAFFOLD DX: CONTUSION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
21YOM WAS HOME HELPING FATHER,ACCIDENTLY DROPPED PIECE OF SCAFFOLDING ON RIGHT FOOT;TOE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL FROM SOME SCAFFOLDING/ CONTUSION TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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