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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 471
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| PT STATES WAS DIGGING A SEPTIC TANK OUT OF GROUND & INJURED BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| INJURED SHOULDER WHILE FIXING THE SEPTIC SYSTEM DX L MILD CERVICAL SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| LOWER ARM INJURY FROM SEWER LID FELL ON RIGHT ARM. DX-RIGHT DISTAL RADIAL/ULNAR STYLOID FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE LIFTING A SEPTIC TANK LID FELT A POP IN BACK/ DX LS STRAIN WITH SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks, Chemicals |
| 35 YO M CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO BOTH LEGS UP TO WAIST WAS IN SEPTIC TANK USING COLCO CESSPOOL CLEARNER SPLASHED ONTO LEGS SENT TO BURN CENTER* |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cisterns, cesspools or septic tanks |
| PT FELL YESTERDAY STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A SEPTIC TANK AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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