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Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,965
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:487Upper Trunk:419
Lower Trunk:418Hand:301
Eyeball:257Face:228
Foot:138Lower Leg:132
Neck:97Shoulder:90
Knee:77Lower Arm:76
Toe:75Elbow:69
Wrist:62Upper Leg:15
All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
22 YOM FOOT FX, WAS HELPING HIS FRIEND AND A STACK OF DRYWALL FELL ON H IS FOOT, SPLINT AND CRUTCHES F/U ORTHO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
16 YOM, CONSTRUCTIOIN CLASS, STRUCK ON HEAD WITH TWO BY FOUR, HEAD LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS DOING SOME CONSTRUCTION WORK AT HOME AND A WOODEN BEAM FELL ON HAND DX: FRACTURED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS IN HOUSE FIRE BURN TO TO THIGHT NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
CONTUSION TO SHOULDER AFTER STRUCK BY SHINGLES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
CARRYING A 40 LB BUNDLE OF SHINGLES, TURNED WRONG AND FELT A POP IN LOW ER BACK DX- BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
22YOM DOING RECONSTRUCTION WORK ON HIS HOUSE,MAY OF GOT SOMETHING IN LT EYE,WAS PAINTING AND DRY WALLING AND USING TURPENTINE;EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
CEMENT BLOCK FELL ON R HAND WHILE BUILDING A BBQ PIT @ HOME DX R HAND FX *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT REMODELING BATHROOM AND DOING ALOT OF LIFTING OF DRYWALL AND DEVELOP ED PAIN IN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
24 YOF, HANGING DRYWALL AT HOME, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF 2X4 AT HOME FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS WORKING AT HOME LIFTING A PIECE OF SHEET METAL AND BIT BY MOJAVE RATTLESNAKE 2-3 TIMES ONSHIN.DX: RATTLESNAKE BITE,RIGHT SHIN SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT JUMPED OFF A STACK OF CYNDER BLOCKS AND INJURED HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PAIN AFTER LIFTING SHINGLES AT FRIENDS HOUSE LT INGUINAL HERNIA *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT UP ON ROOF FIXING SHINGLES WHEN OVER-CORRECTED AND STGEPPED BACK OFF ROOF. FELL LANDING ON BACK. DX:THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN, MINOR HEAD INJ.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL AGAINST LUMBAR (HOUSE STRUCTURES) IN THE GARAGE. LACERATION, LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN: LIFTING HEAVY SHINGLES "TO HELP OLD UNCLE REMODEL HOUSE" PAIN IN UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
STUBBED TOE ON BRICK USED FOR CONSTRUCTION TONIGHT LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
LUMBAR STR/24YOF WAS LIFTING DRYWALL AND FELT A POP IN BACK. C/O PAIN R ADIATING DOWN BOTH LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
LACERATION FACE - CORNER OF EYE - 20 YO MALE WORKING ON A GARAGE WHEN A PIECE OF RUSTED METAL ROOFING SLIPPED & STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT STATES HAD SMOKE INHALATION WHEN HOUSE CAUGHT ON FIRE DX SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS HIT BY FALLING BRICK, UNKNOWN LOCATION ,HURT BACK DX CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
24YOF ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE OLD DRYWALL FROM CEILING AT HOME FELL STRUCK FOREHEAD;FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Hammers
22YOM AT HOME REMOVING DRY WALL, HAMMER CAME BACK STRIKING HEAD; SCALP LACERATION,0.5CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
22YOM, LIFTING SHINGLES, BACK PAIN , SPRAIN LOWER LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
20YOM, LIFTING BOX OF HOUSE SIDING, SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT HIT ON ARM BY FALLING BOARD IN A HOUSE THEY ARE RESTORING; FORE ARM HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT JUMPED OUT OF A 2 STORY BUILDING. STATES THAT HE WAS BEING CHASED. D X. HEEL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
RUNNING AND HIT FOOT ON BRICK. DX-FRACTURE L WRIST #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Floors or flooring materials
PT WORKING ON A BATHROOM PROJECT AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF DRYWALL THAT W AS COVERED OIN CERAMIC TILES FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
25 Y/O CARRIED SHINGLES ON A ROOF, INJURED BACK. DX-STRAIN LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
TRIPPED IN YARD AND HIT HAND ON CINDER BLOCK HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
CONTUSION BACK - 25 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BACK PAIN AFTER FALL FROM A R OOF TODAY WHEN SHINGLING HIS ROOF - FELL FROM 1 1/2 STORY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
18YOM WHILE IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOOL WORKING WITH SHEET METAL,INJURED HAND;HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PIECE OF SHEET ROCK WENT INTO LT EYE; PAIN,REDNESS. DX: ABR LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS HIT IN THE FACE WITH A STACK OF 2X4 BOARDS WHILE FIXING HIS PORC H, DX: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
LOW BACK AND LEG INJURY FROM MOVING SHINGLES AT HOME.DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, RIGHT LEG RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
DROPPED A PACK OF SHINGLES ON RT HAND DX: RT HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT DX ACUTE RT EYE PAIN/RT ACUTE IRITIS - S/P PT C/O PAIN TO RT EYE, REDNESS DUE TO PIECE OF SHEETROCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
STUMBLED AND HIT HEAD ON BRICKS HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT STATES A BOX OF SHINGLES DROPPED ON HIS HAND DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS REBUILDING IN BATHROOM AND A PLYWOOD FELL AND HIT HIM ON HEAD DX: HEAD INJ WITH CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ceilings and walls
PT.INJ.RT.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN REMOVING TILE FROM WALL & CUT ARM. DX; LAC. RT.FOREARM / CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF SHEET METAL WHILE IN SHOP CLASS AT SCHOO L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
HIT HEAD ON PIECE OF VINYL SIDING CUTTING HEAD LACERATION HEAD #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
THORACIC CONT & ABRA:PUTTING UP EXTERIOR HOUSE WALL,CONCRETE BLOCKS FELL ON BACK WHILE THEY WORKING ON IT, TENDERNESS T6-T12, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
THORACIC CONT & ABRA: HOUSE WALL FELL WHILE THEY WERE WORKING ON IT, CONCRETE BLOCKS FELL ON BACK,PUTTING UP EXTERIOR AT HOME,TENDER T6-T12
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders
ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN: WAS CARRYING SHINGES UP A LADDER TODAY TENDERNESS MID UPPER THORACIC AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HAD A SUDDEN ONSET OF BACK AND KNEE PAIN AFTER LIFTING ROOFING SHING LES AT HOME. DX: LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
3 DAYS AGO PT WAS PUTTING UP DRYWALL WHEN IT FELL ON PT. LOW BACK PAIN SINCE. DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT UNTIL NOW. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
24 Y/O C/O NECK PAIN AFTER LIFTING LUMBER. DX-CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT RIDING BUS WHEN BUS CRASHED INTO HOUSE, C/O KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE SPRAINM LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
HAD A SHEET OF DRYWALL DROPPED ON HIS BACK AT HOME - LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS WALKING AROUND AT *** IN THE GROUT DEPARTMENT AND GOT THINSET IN EYES ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS WORKING WITH DRYWALL AT HOME AND GOT A PIECE IN RIGHT EYE CORNE AL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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