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Accidents - Wood paneling and particleboard - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 246
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Date: 12/29/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Knives with replaceable blades
LACERATION LEFT HAND-CUT WITH BOX CUTTER WHILE CUTTING PANELING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
PT WAS WORKING WITH PLYWOOD AT HOME AND GOT A SPLINTER EMBEDDED IN RIGH T HAND FB HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard
PT WORKING WITH PLYWOOD TWO WEEKS AGO AND GOT A SPLINTER IN RIGHT HAND STILL THERE FOREIGN BODY HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wood paneling and particleboard, Alcohol
STATES HAD BEEN DRINKING LAST NIGHT AND HIT A PANELED WALL WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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