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Accidents - Scaffolding - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 354
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Date: 12/03/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING, INJURIED LOWER LEG, SUSTAINED "LT TIB/FIB OPEN FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FX R FIB;SPR R ANKLE/71YOM INJURED IN FALL AT 11AM YESTERDAY WHEN SCAFF OLD COLLAPSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scaffolding
PT DOING SOME WORK AT HOME A WEEK AGO STRUCK HIS LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST SOEM SCAFFOLDING SUSTAINED A LACERATION GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
DX LACERATION LEFT LEG: CUT LEG ON METAL OF SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL ABOUT 15 FEET FROM TREE STAND WHEN BEES LANDED ON FACE/ SALTER II FX DISTAL LT TIB /FIB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL 15 FT OFF SCAFFOLDING. DX: OPEN FX R TIB.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Scaffolding
DOG BITE LT CALF, DOG BITE LT CALF AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, WAS PICKING UP SCAFFOLDING AND DOG BIT HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 45 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, House repair or construction materials
LEG CT-FELL ON SCAFFOLDING WHILE WORKING ON HOUSE SIDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING. DX: R LEG PX/STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PATIENT FELL 24 FEET OUT OF A TREE STAND, FOUND IN WATER 2 HRS. LATER. DX-FRACTURE TIB/FIB, CONTUSION ABDOMEN, CHEST, SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Held for observation

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