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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,818
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
22 YOM PT GRINDING METAL AND AND C/O SOMETHING IN EYE. FOREIGN BODY EY E - REMOVED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
24YOM WAS GRINDING STEEL AT HOME YESTERDAY FELT A FOREIGN OBJECT ENTER RIGHT EYE;CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
19 YOM GOT A PIECE OF METAL FROM GRINDER IN EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY RIGHT CORNEA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
16YOM C/O GRINDER "ATTACKED ARM" NOTED TO BE STRUCK IN SLEEVE NOT FOREA RM.DX: ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 24 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: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
24 YOM PRESENTED TO ER WITH A RT INDEX FINGER PAIN WHILE WORKING WITH G RINDING TOOLS CUTTING THE TIP OF FINGER DX LACERATION TO FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
FB TO L EYE WHILE GRINDING AT HOME DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
23Y/O,M,AFTER GRINDING METALS FELT FB SENSATION R EYE, FB IN R CORNEA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Eye protection devices |
PT WAS USING A GRINDER EARLIER TODAY, WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, FELT AS IF GOT SOMETHING IN EYE, PIECE OF METAL DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
LAC TO KNEE FROM GRINDER/ LT KNEE LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
DX CORNEAL FB: C/O OF STEEL FRAGMENT IN L EYE LAST NOC W GRIND'G; SINCE REPORTS FB SENSATION W CLOS'G EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PATIENT CUT FINGERS WITH GRINDER AT SCHOOL. DX; AVULSION TO 1ST AND 2 ND FINGERS , LEFT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
GRINDING METAL, F/B SENSATION DX: RT EYE F/B SENSATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
DX SUPERFICAL SKIN LAC, BEHIND L EAR: C/O BUPM'G HEAD ON A SHARP EDGE OF A DIE GRINDER; APPROX 1/4 LAC NOTED W SWELL'G AROUND AREA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
19YO BLACK MALE AT SCHOOL GRINDING PIECE OF METAL & FELL INTO PTS EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT LACERATED FINGER WHILE USING A WORKSHOP GRINDER. DX: RIGHT THUMB LACERATION, SUTURED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT WAS AT HOME GRINDING METAL WITH AN UNSPECIFIED GRINDER WHEN HE FELT SOMETING IN HIS RT EYE DX: RT FB REMOVED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
ACCIDENTLY CUT HIS LEFT KNEE WITH A GRINDER AT HOME. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
GOT HAND CAUGHT IN A GRINDER AT *** TOOL AND DIE CLASSDX-NAILBED LAC, V AIL AVULSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT CUT FINGER ON GRINDER. DX: L 2ND FINGER LAC .5 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
METAL FLEW IN EYE WHILE USING GRINDER FB LT EYE * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT GRINDING PIECE OF STEEL, C/O FOREIGN BODY SENSATION L EYE. FOREIGN BODY SENSATION L EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2009 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Welding equipment |
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 25 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH FOREIGN BODY IN RIGHT EYE A FTER WELDING AND GRINDING - CANNOT FULLY OPEN EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Tables |
20 Y O M CUT KNEE ON A GRINDER- GRINDER KICKED BACK WHILE GRINDING A WELD FROM A TABLE AT HOME LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
24YOM AT HOME USING A GRINDER TO GRIND METAL WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO RT EYE;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
GRINDING METAL ON BACKHOE-THIGH LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
AT HOME GRINDING A PIEC OF METAL ..WHEN A PIECE WENT INTO EYE ...FB REM OVAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT WAS GRINDING METAL OVERHEAD AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL FB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
GRINDING , PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE/ CORNEAL FB WITH RUST RING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
GRINDING METAL. REPORTS FOREIGN BODY IN LEFT EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
GRINDING ON STEEL, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT FINGER DX: FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
19YOM GRINDING EXHAUST OF HIS CAR WITH GRINDER,WEARING NO EYE PROTECTION, WHEN A PC OF METAL WENT INTO LT EYE;FB REMOVAL EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AND GOT SOME IN EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AND WAS HIT IN EYE W/PIECE 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L EYE METALLIC FB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Welding equipment |
GRINDING AND WELDING IN METAL SHOP AT SCHOOL, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM CORNEA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
GRINDING BOLTS AT HOME, HAS CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT WATCHING DAD GRIND METAL WHEN FELT SOMETHING ENTER EYE. D: CORNEAL F OREIN BODY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT GRINDING METAL AT HOME TODAY INJURED EYE DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
17YMC USING A GRINDER AND HIT FINGER/AVULSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
24 Y/O CUT HAND ON A GRINDER. DX-LAC RIGHT HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT CUT HAND ON GRINDER WHILE WORKING ON TRUCK. DX: L HAND LAC 10 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/04/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
CUT ON METAL WHILE USING GRINDER DX: ANKLE LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT WAS GRINGING TODAY FOREIGN BODY EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AND PIECE WENT INTO EYE. DX: R EYE FB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/04/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
CORNEAL ABRASION OS. FOREIGN BODY OS IRRITATION AFTER GRINDING METAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A GRINDER AT HOME DX// LEFT MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Eyeglasses |
GRINDING METAL AT HOME WEARING GLASSES, HAS FOREIGN BODY EYE WITH RESID UE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
17YMC GRINDING METAL WITH SAFETY GLASSES ON AND SOMETHING WENT INTO EYE/CONJUNCTIVITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
25YMC USING A GRINDER AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES/FOREIGN BODY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT USING ANGLE GRINDER ON A METAL BUMPER AND FELT SOMETHING STRIKE EYE, BLACK SPECK ON IRIS; FOREIGN BODY IN EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
PT WAS DOING SOME GRINDING ON METAL EARLIER AND BELIEVES HE MAY HAVE GO TTEN STEEL SHAVINGS IN L EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHEN USING A GRINDER . DX CORNEAL FOREIGN BOD Y REMOVID WITH RESIDUAL# |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
GRINDING PLASTIC AND METAL WITH ROTARY *** TOOL AT HOME NO SAFETY GOGGLES // EMBEDDED FB RT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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