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Accidents - Scaffolding - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 720
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Date: 12/31/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
25 Y/O W/M FELL OUT OF DEER STAND SUSTAINED CONTUSION OF LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
LT LOWER LEG LAC-AT HEALTH CLUB-HIT BOTTOM BAR OF SCAFFOLDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PATIENT FELL FROM A TREE STAND. DX-DISTAL TIB/FIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
R LEG CONTUSION - LIMB BROKE WHEN IN DEER STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FX RIGHT LEG. PT FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING AND INJURED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2002Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
CUT LEG ON DEER STAND DX. LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
LT LOWER LEG CT-AT HOME-SLIPPED ON A "MAKE SHIFT SCAFFOLD"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding, Paint or varnish thinners
PT PAINTING AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN HE FELL OFF THE SCAFFOLDING FRACTUR ED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding, House repair or construction materials
12YOM PLAYING ON A SCAFFOLD, BOARD BROKE, PT FELL APPROX. 3FT LANDING O N ANOTHER BOARD DX: CONTUSION TO RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
FELL 5 TO 6 FEET OFF SCAFFOLDING AT HOME TODAY. DX CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
TRIPPED OVER METAL SCAFFOLDLACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL OFF SCAFFOLD.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING 15 FEET WHILE HANGING TAXIDERMY GOAT HEAD AT FRIEN DS HOUSE INJURING LOWER LEG, FEET. DX: FRACTURE TIBIA, CONTUSION FEET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT AT THE CHURCH FELL OFF THE STAGING ONTO LEFT FOOT FRACTURED LOW ER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OFF OF A SCAFFOLD, INJURING R LEG. CONTUSION TO R CALF AREA $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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