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Accidents - Chain saws - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 154
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Date: 11/10/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
STANDING ON LOG, LOST BALANCE, HELD ONTO CHAIN SAW AS FELL STRAINING SH OULDER IN WOODS. DX; SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Chain saws
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT WAS TRYING TO START A CHAINSAW AND CORD CAUGHT AN D JERKED PTS SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Chain saws
FX L CLAVICLE,FX L RIBS,CONCUSSION - FELL BACKWARDS FROM TREE,CUT SAFET Y BELT WITH CHAINSAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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