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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:71Upper Trunk:59
Hand:59All Of Body:15
Eyeball:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
PT DX SMOKE INHALATION - S/P DUE TO BROKEN BOILDER AT HOME 3 HRS AGO. FIRE DEPT ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boilers
PT INJURED UPPER BACK PULLING A HEAVY BOILER AT HOME TODAY DX// THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Boilers
CLEANING THE BOILER&GOT A FLAKE OF DUST OR SIMILAR INTO EYE, NOW WITH F OREIGN BODY SENSATION>>EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boilers, Beds or bedframes
16YOF ROLLED OUT OF BED STRUCK RIGHT HAND AGAINST METAL BOILER; HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boilers, Day wear
RT KNEE CONT/ABRA:STUDENT @ VOCATIONAL BLDG WEARING LONG *** PANTS, HE LPING UNLOAD BOILER,HIT IN RT KNEE WITH 500# PIECE OF STEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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