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Accidents - Trash compactors - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 433
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:19
Year 2000:17
Year 2001:44
Year 2002:136
Year 2004:69
Year 2006:15
Year 2008:115
Year 2009:15
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:71
26-50 years old:329
50+ years old:32

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Trash compactors
D'LOC HIP STANDING ON TRASH COMPACTOR
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/28/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Trash compactors
FELL, YARD COMPACTOR FELLON HIM/ LTHIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trash compactors
45 YO MALE DEVELOPED BACK PAIN AFTER PUSHING TRASH COMPACTOR LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Trash compactors
32 Y/O W/M RECEIVED LOWER BACK PAIN WHEN PICKED UP TRASH TRAILOR..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Trash compactors
LOWER BACK PAIN; FELL & HIT BUTT ON STEEL COMPACTOR YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trash compactors
STRAIN BACK - VICTIM STATES ONSET OF MILD BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING GARBAG E FROM TRASH COMPACTOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trash compactors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Trash compactors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/1997Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Trash compactors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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