Accidents - Trash compactors - Year 2008 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	71
26-50 years old:	43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Trash compactors, Ceilings and walls
TO ED AFTER BEING TRAPPED BETWEEN A TRASH COMPACTOR & A WALL, WAS CLEAN ING COMPACTOR & IT FELL ON HIM--ACETABULAR FX B/L COMPLEX ORTHO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trash compactors
FELL, YARD COMPACTOR FELLON HIM/ LTHIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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