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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 16-25 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,052
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:547Hand:508
Lower Trunk:444Face:256
Foot:175Lower Arm:152
Lower Leg:145Wrist:123
Toe:123Head:112
Upper Trunk:107Upper Leg:93
Shoulder:91All Of Body:67
Knee:50Elbow:22
Ankle:16Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
22 YO MALE FELL INTO METAL TRASH CAN ON SUNDAY FRACTURE NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT C/O PAIN TO 1ST TOE OF RT FOOT AFTER TRASH CAN FELL ON RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PINNED BETWEEN CAR AND TRASH BIN BY MOVING CAR WHEN ECCELERATOR STUCK/ LT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WAS BITTEN BY RACCOON WHEN REACHED HAND INTO TRASH CAN - POSSIBLY RABIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
OPEN FRACTURE LEFT 3RD FINGER.PT HAD A DUMPSTER LID FALL ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: HIT KNEE ON TRASH CAN LID AFTER CAN TIPPED OVER WITH PT IN IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACCIDENTLY DROPPED FULL GARBAGE CAN ONTO L FOOT DX L FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT.INJ.RT.2ND.FINGER AT SCHOOL WHEN SMASHED IN DUMPSTER DOOR. DX; LAC. RT.INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT WRIST CONT. PT WAS CARRYING TRASH CAN AND FELL INJURING WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
THROWING BOARD INTO DUMPSTER AT HOME, FLEW BACK HITTING FOREARM. DX: C ONTUSION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX:RIGHT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE. PUNCHED A DUMPSTER 4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT HAND MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS LACERATIONS: CAUGHT HAND IN CLOSING DUMPSTER LID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT HIT KNEE ON RECYCLING BIN. DX: R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PAIN LIFTING GARBAGE CAN DX. UPPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT STUCK HAND IN GARBAGE PAIL TO REACH FOR SOMETHING CUTTING 3RD A ND 4TH FINGERS ON GLASS AT HOME; FINGER LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPSTER LID FELL ON RT ARM AND BACK DX: RT SHOULDER STRAIN/CONTUSION, RT CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING ANKLE WHEN PUTTING SOMETHING IN THE DUMPSTER DX:ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
METAL TRASH CAN INJURED FINGER DX: CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ELBOW LACERATION - 19 YOM JUMPED OUT OF A DUMPSTER AND LACERATED LEFT E LBOW ON A NO PARKING SIGN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BURNING TRASH IN BARREL SOMETHING EXPLODED BURNING HIS FACE DX BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUS A HAND FX AFTER PUNCHING A DUMPSTER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACCIDENTALLY CUT R FOREARM ON A GARBAGE CAN. 5CM LAC R FOREARM $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT RAN INTO GARBAGE DUMPSTER WITH CAR AT 15MPH. MID-BACK PAIN. D: MUSCLE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT GREAT TOE CT-STUBBED TOE ON GARBAGE CANISTER @ LAUNDRY MAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PATIENT LACERATED FINGER WHEN REACHING INTO GARBAGE CAN. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RHUS DERMATITIS RT HAND.PT WAS PUTTING TRASH IN TRASH CAN AND BENT DOWN FOR LID AND WENT IN POISON IVY PLANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HIT RT HAND AGAINST TRASH CAN & GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FINGER LAC-CUT WHILE STICKING GARBAGE IN TRASH CAN-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
JAIL INMATE. PASSED OUT AND FELL LANDING ON A WASTE BASKET. DIAGNOSIS WAS SYNCOPE EPISODE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN 2 HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE 2 CM FIGNER LACERATION REP AIRJED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FRACTURE METACARPAL AND LACERATION - 18 YOM PUNCHED A TRASH BIN INJURIN G RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT FOOT SPR. PT WAS CARRYING TRASH CAN AND TRIPPED OVER A DOG INVERT ING FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT. FELL OFF DUMPSTER LANDING ON BUTTOCKS CAUSING CONTUSION TO SACRUM.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
NEEDLE STICK - 22 YOM WAS MOVING THE GARBAGE CAN IN THE DETENTION CENTE R WHEN HE STUCK HIS LEFT THIGH ON AN INSULIN NEEDLE THAT WAS IN THE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT LAC RT THIGH WHILE TAKING OUT THE TRASH +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX RIGHT WRIST LACERATION: CUT WRIST ON EDGE OF TRASH CAN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT THUMB LAC, PT INJURED FINGER FROM GETTING IT CUT BY OBJECT IN TRAS H CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT CUT LEFT HAND ON A RECYCLING BIN AT HOME LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES DOG CAME FROM BEHIND TRASH CAN BIT HER ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC LT FACE, RUNNING FROM A DOG NEAR HOME AND RAN INTO A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
19-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS SCALP AS A RESULT OF STRIKING A DU MPSTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (L) HAND, PT FELL ON A GARBAGE CAN AT THE STREET, DENIES LOC OR NUMBNESS, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUNCHED A TRASH CAN. DX LEFT 5TH FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION RT GREAT TOE-HIT RT GREAT TOE AGAINST THE DUMPSTER. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO SAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DROPPED A GARBAGE CAN FULL OF BRICKS ON HIS BAREFOOT TOE. DXCRUSH INJUR Y TO RIGHT GREAT TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Ceilings and walls
CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT PUNCHED A DUMPSTER AND THEN A WALL INJURING HI S RIGHT HAND - DONE IN ANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DX FACIAL LACERATION: FELL WHILE PUSHING WHEELED TRASH CAN, HIT FACEAT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED AND HIP SHOULDER ON A DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT W/ HISTORY OF SICKLE CELL FELL FROM TRASH CAN SHE WAS TRYING TO KILL MOTH FELL ONTO RIGHT ARM. DX RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN/POSSIBLE ELBOW FRACTUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
PATIENT CARRYING TRASH BAG WITH BROKEN GLASS TO TRASH CAN WHEN HELACERA TED LOWER LEG ON GLASS. D: CALF LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS EMPTYING A TRASHCAN AND HURT WRIST; RT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
ACUTE STRAIN RT FOOT - KICKED A PLASTIC TRASH CAN @ 7 PM @ HOME HURT FO OT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT 3RD FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON GLASS THAT WAS IN A TRASH CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CORN FB. PT GOT DEBRIS IN EYE WHEN TAKING OUT TRASH FROM CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LAC (R) FOOT, PT STRUCK A RECYCLE GARBAGE CAN AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN & SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CUT RT WRIST ON BROKEN GLASS IN TRASH CAN DX: 1CM LAC RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL, LANDED ON DUMPSTER. HIT RT SIDE OF HEAD. SLEEPY, NAUSEA, HA. DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PICKING UP TRASH CAN, BACK PAIN LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT STATES WAS UPSET AND PUNCHED A TRASH CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
BENT OVER TO PICK UP A RECYCLING BIN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
WALKED INTO A DUMPSTER 1 HOUR PTA. DX. 1.5 CM FOREHEAD LACERATION, R EY E PERIORBITAL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT GOT INTO A FIGHT WITH HIS GIRLFRIEND AND PUNCHED A DUMPSTER. DX RIGHT HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACILA CONTUSION- FELL STRUCK FACE ON DUMPSTER AND LID FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT PUT GARBAGE IN DUMPSTER COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN, ACUTE BACK PAIN SECO NDARY TO MUSCULAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
24 YOM LAC TO FINGER FROM TRASH CAN LID (METAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SHUT FINGER IN DUMPSTER, FX LACERATION R LONG FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND BANGED AGAINST GARBAGE CAN DX. THUMB SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LOWER BACK PAIN- HURT BACK WHILE EMPTYING A DUMPSTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations
PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN INTO GARBAGE CAN, CUT FINGER ON BROKEN PICTURE FRA ME/LT RING FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
HAND LACERATION - CUT BASE OF LEFT RING FINGER ON HAND ON A METAL DUMPS TER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT SUST LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN WHEN EXPERIENCING PAIN RT UPPER RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Bags
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON GLASS THAT WAS IN THE TRASH BAG WHEN PUSHING T HE TRASH INTO THE GARBAGE CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTED TRASH CAN AT MISSION LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC, PT WAS TAKING OUT TRASH TO CAN AND CUT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL ON TRASH CAN DX. FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL WHILE CARRYING TRASH CAN CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Stairs or steps
FELL ON STEPS CARRYING TRASH CAN DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT GOT ANGRY AT HIS GIRLFRIEND WHILE INTOXICATED AT HOME KICKED A TRASH CAN WITH RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
19YOWM HURT BACK LIFTING A GARBAGE CAN DX: LOW BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CONTUSION (L) 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH THE GARBAGE CAN AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
REACHING INTO A TRASH CAN AND BIT BY A RAT. DX RAT BITE TO RIGHT 5TH FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHESTWALL PAIN - CLOSING A DUMPSTER AND THE LID HIT HIM/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RIGHT HAND LAC. PT WAS EMPTYING TRASH CAN AND WAS CUT WITH OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PUSHING DUMPTER; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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