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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,343
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WORKING ON ROOF, SLIPPED & FELL, DX; RIB FX, LBP, CHEST PAIN NON CARDIA C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WAS LAYING BRICKS AT HOME BUILDING A LANAI AND STRAINED CHEST MUSCLE S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Stairs or steps |
| ACUTE R THORACIC CONT. S/P FALL:CARRYING DRYWALL OUTSIDE TO CUT IT, FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS BACKWARDS, UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| WAS FIXING A LEAK IN THE ROOF&FELL OFF, ?HIGHT, NOW COME WITH CHEST WAL L&LOWER BACK PAIN>> MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 40 Y/O C/O CHEST PAIN, WAS UNDER HIS HOUSE WHEN 350 LB. BEAM FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEST. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| THORACIC STRAIN AFTER HANGING DRYWALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BACK PAIN AFTER ROOFING/ THORACIC SPINE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 59 YOM DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING CEMENT CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 39YOM HANGING DRYWALL WITH COUSIN,COUSIN WAS HOLDING ONE SIDE DROPPED IT,HE PICKED IT UP TWISTING HIS SHOULDERS AND UPPER BACK;BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| LT PECTORALIS MUSCLE STRAIN: HELPING FRIEND DO SOME MOVING YESTERDAY, BUNDLE SHINGLES STARTED TO SLIDE OFF ROOF,TRIED TO CATCH BEFORE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO 2 X 4 DURING CONSTRUCTION ON HIS HOUSE. DX: THORACIC CONT, SUSPECTED R RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| STRAIN CHEST WALL - 61 YO MALE CO LEFT SIDED RIB PAIN - ONSET WHEN UNLO ADING CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AT HOME - FELT SHARP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| UNLOADING LUMBER AND DECKING MATERIAL HURT CHEST. DX CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| AT HOME PT REMODELING,CARRYING SHEET ROCK, DEVELOPED MID BACK PAIN,DX ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HURT BACK WHILE DRYWALLING AT HOME BACK STRAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME WORKING ON REPLACING A ROOF, FELL CAUSING A PNEUMOTHORAX RT CLAVICAL FX, RT RB FX 4 TO 10 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 54 YOM WORKING ON ROOF AND & FELL 15' LANDING ON THE GROUND. DX: RIB FRACTURES. NOT RELATED TO WORK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT PULLIMNG SHINGLES FROM ROOF-BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS HELPING NEIGHBOR ON HOUSE AND PIECE OF PLYWOOD FELL ONTO HIM. DX: CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| ACUTE EXAC. BACK PAIN WITH SPASMS: HELPING DAD CARRYING ROOFING TILE UP ON LADDER, MID TO LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PT HIT RIB AREA ON TRUSS BOARD IN ATTIC-CONTUSION RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 45YOF WAS HELPING HER HUSBAND AT HOME PUTTING UP DRY WALL,DEVELOPED RIB PAIN;RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| BACK PAIN-AFTER LIFTING 60 TO 80# CEMENT BLOCKS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| PAIN LIFTING SHEETROCK AT HOME/THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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