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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 491
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fertilizers, Gasoline |
| PT MIXED FERTILIZER AND GASOLINE TO USE AS WEED KILLER & IT EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: BURNS 2ND DEG 45% OF BODY INCLUDING FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 29 YOF, LIFTING LARGE BAGS OF MULCH, FINGER PAIN , STRAIN FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WITH LOWER BACK STRAIN FROM LIFTING MULCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PAIN AFTER LAYING RED MULCH YESTERDAY HEAD PAIN/SINUSITIS * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| 35YO WHITE FEMALE STS ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE TO FERTILIZER IN R EYE TODAY DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers, Other unpowered garden tools |
| SHOVELING MULCH 3 DAS AGO; C/O LOW BACK PAIN. SECONDARY TO THE PAIN,FEL L TRYING TO ANSWER PHONE TONITE. DX: ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A BAG OF MULCH. DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers, Wheelbarrows or lawn carts |
| 49YOM PUSHING WHEELBARREL IN HIS YARD FULL OF MULCH,WHEELBARREL WENT TO TIP OVER,IT WENT ONE WAY,HE THE OTHER INJURED LOWER BACK;BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| CHEST WALL PAIN-AFTER LIFTING MULCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| CORNEAL FB-GOT MULCH IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| CORN ABR. PT WAS SPREADING MULCH AND GOT SOME INTO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| TRIPPED OVER BAG OF MULCH ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Fertilizers |
| PT WAS MULCHING YESTERDAY & THINKS SHE GOT SOME IN EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION *********** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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