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Accidents - Industrial equipment - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 631
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:78
26-50 years old:287
50+ years old:265
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:203Head:145
All Of Body:71Neck:71
Finger:71Lower Trunk:45
Foot:22

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Industrial equipment, Wooden containers
PT WAS BROUGHT IN BY PARAMEDICS USING FORKLIFT TYPE OF DEVICE AND TWO H EAVY PALLETS DROP ON FOOT-DX: FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Industrial equipment, Containers
PT WAS LIFTING BOXES AT SCHOOL WHEN THE HEEL OF HIS L FOOT WAS RUN OVER BY A FORKLIFT. HAS PAIN IN HEEL OF FOOT. DX L FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Industrial equipment, Wooden containers
WAS @ *** WHEN ACCIDENTALLY GOT HIT ON THE LOWER BACK WITH A FORK LIFT CARRYING PALLETS OF TV>>MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Industrial equipment, Eyeglasses
PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE GETTING OUT OF TRACTOR FELL HIT FACE ON GROUND WI TH EYEGLASSES CUTTING FACE/ DX FACE HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Industrial equipment, Floors or flooring materials
PT HIT FROM BEHIND BY FORKLIFT AT SLOW SPEED WHILE AT CONVENTION CENTER , PT FELL TO FLOOR, CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Industrial equipment, Tools
SCALP LAC. WITH REPAIR:@ HOME STANDING UNDER "BUCKET" WHERE CABLE CREW WAS WORKING, INADVERTENTLY HAD SOME TOOLS DROP ON HEAD, 3 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Industrial equipment, Chains
STRUCK IN FACE WHILE DRIVING *** AND CHAIN FLEW BACK/ FACIAL CONTUSION ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Industrial equipment, Other manual workshop tools
WORKING WITH CROWBAR ON TRACTOR & IT SWUNG & HIT HIM IN FOREHEAD---1CM LAC FOREHEAD CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Industrial equipment, Ladders
PT FELL 6FT FROM LADDER,THEN WOOD BEAM FELL ON PT LUMBAR FRACTURE , R KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Industrial equipment, Lawn trimmers or edgers, powered
PATIENT WAS USING A LAWN TRIMMER *** AND HAD BEEN ***. DX: ACUTE ASTHMA EXCERBATION/CHEST PAIN/PALPITATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Industrial equipment, Other manual workshop tools
CRUSH INJURY TO LEFT THUMB THAT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CROWBAR AND TRACTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Industrial equipment, Exercise
WAS RUNNING AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF MACHINERY LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Industrial equipment, Chairs
SITTING IN CHAIR AND TWISTED TO RIGHT,(L) HIP DISLOCATED, HIP WAS REPLA CED 10 YEARS AGO HAS HAPPENED 2X BEFORE DX- HIP DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Industrial equipment, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT WAS LEANING LOOKING BACK WHILE PULLING FENCE POST WITH TRACTOR AT HOME.DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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