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Accidents - Fuel storage tanks - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,266
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:158
Year 1998:285
Year 1999:66
Year 2000:139
Year 2001:329
Year 2002:115
Year 2003:169
Year 2004:17
Year 2005:167
Year 2006:82
Year 2007:135
Year 2008:289
Year 2009:100
Year 2010:207

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:481Finger:384
Upper Trunk:241Knee:166
Face:149Lower Trunk:143
Mouth:141Lower Leg:120
Eyeball:92Neck:84
Ankle:68Wrist:66
25 - 50% Body:59Foot:17
Lower Arm:16All Of Body:15
Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
21 YO M FELL OFF OIL TANK LANDED ON KNEE. DX KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
18 YO M CUT HAND ON GAS TANK. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Grills
18 YOM PT WAS LIGHTING A GRILL AND GAS TANK BLEW UP IN HIS HAND. BURNR HAND, WRIST AND FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks
19 YOF ATTEMPTED OT WELD A GASOLINE TANK WHEN IT EXPLODED IN HER FACE. DX-BURNS TO NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fuel storage tanks
CRUSHED FINGER WHILE PUMPING GAS. DX. FINGER CRUSH INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
ETOH INTOXICATED/BELTED DRIVER MV VS A GAS PUMP, ?MECH, +EXPLOSION C/O >>DIFFUSE ABDOMINAL PAIN/FAICAL LAC/HAND CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT TRIPPED OVER GAS PUMP HOSE AND FELL 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R KNEE CONT W/SUPRAPATELLAR EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Fuel storage tanks
DENTAL PAIN - 24 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH TOOTH PAIN AFTER HE WAS HIT IN M OUTH BY FALLING GAS TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
STRAIN UPPER BACK - 22 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH UPPER BACK PAIN SINCE YEST ERDAY WHEN HELPING DAD LIFT A 200 GALLON OIL TANK - ALSO SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Poles
CRUSH FINGER - 17 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CRUSH INJURY TO LEFT THUMB JPTA - THUMB CRUSHED BETWEEN OIL TANK AND A POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks
BRUSH FIRE THAT HAD GAS TANK IN IT, TANK EXPLODED, SEVERE BURNS TO PT UNK IF FD ON SCENEDX 2ND & 3RD DEGREE BURNS FACE, CHEST, ABDOMEN & LEGS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/24/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fuel storage tanks
C/O PT STATES HAD SOME GAS SPLASH IN HIE EYE DX BI-LATERAL CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Floors or flooring materials
22 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR WHEN MOVING OIL TANK - CONTUSED LOWER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PAIN TO LEG HIT ON GAS PUMP DX: CONTUSION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT WAS PUMPING GAS AND LOCKING MECH CLOSED ON RT HAND DX: LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
FRACTURE FINGER - 25 YOF STATES THAT A FUEL HOSE CAME BACK ONTO LEFT MI DDLE FINGER CAUSING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT BURNED HAND WITH NITROS GAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT AT A GAS STATION PUMPING GAS WHEN A CAR WENT BY AND HIT SOMTHING WHI CH FLEW UP INTO FACE LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
SUPERFICIAL LACERATION DISTAL R 3RD FINGER, NO REPAIR REQUIRED: > 12 HRS OLD, CONTUSION RT 3RD FINGER: TAKING OUT GAS TANK INJ FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
RESTRAINED DRIVER IN MVC STRUCK A GAS PUMP; INJURY TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
CONTUSION TO FOOT WHEN GAS PUMP FELL ON FOOT AT GAS STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT AT THE GAS STATION STANDING BY THE GAS PUMP AND FELT ANT BITES ALL O VER FEET- DEVELOPED HIVES- URTICARIA TO ANT BITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
25 YOM STRUCK A FUEL TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
DX LEFT FOREARM STRAIN: PULLING ON GAS PUMP HOSE AND INJURED ARM AT STATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
TRIPPED OVER GAS HOSE AT A GAS STATION AND INJURED ANKLE. SPRAIN TO THE RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Fire extinguishers
CHEMICAL EXP. PT WAS STANDING AT GAS PUMP WHEN A FIRE EXTINGUISHER BLEW UP AND PT WAS COVERED IN WHITE POWDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
CUT FINGER WHILE HOLDING GAS TANK.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/08/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
LOWER LEG BURNS.PT WAS AT A GAS STATION FILLING TANK WITH GAS AND LIT A CIGARETTE AND HAD FLASH BURNS TO LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT MOVING LARGE GAS TANK, STRAINED UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2001Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2001Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2001Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2001Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2000Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2000Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/1998Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/1998Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/1998Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/1998Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/1997Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire:
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/06/1997Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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