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Accidents - Pruning or trimming equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 380
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Date: 09/06/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
P32YOM HAS BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO TRIM HEDGES & COULDN'T STAND BACK UP DX;# THORACIC BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
34YOM TRIMMING A PALM TREE AND THE PALM FRON FELL ONTO UPPER TRUNK A NE EDLE WENT UNDER SKIN FB BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
30YOM WAS CUTTING A TREE AND BRANCH SNAPPED AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEST DX: AB TO CHEST, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
38YOF HIT SELF WITH CLIPPERS WHILE CUTTING BRANCHES DX: LT RIBCAGE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
37YOF TRIMMING HEDGES AT HOME AND STRAINED CHEST WALL MUSCLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
28YOM-BACK PAIN-FELL 12 FEET FROM A TREE WHILE TRIMMING BRANCHES LANDED ON THE GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment, Ladders
39YOM WAS TRIMMING TREE AND FELL FROM LADDER APPROX 15 FT DX:LIVER CONTUSION, NASAL FX, RENAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
LEFT CHEST WALL CONT. 45 YOM FELL WHEN TRIMMING BRANCHES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
RIB FX-39YOM-FELL WHILE TRIMMING A TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pruning or trimming equipment
50YOM OUTSIDE TRIMMING BUSHES AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR C HEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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