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Accidents - Elevators or other lifts - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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Date: 12/29/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN ELEVATOR, IT GAVE OUT AND FELL 3 STORIES TO FLOOR, PT LANDED ON B UTTOCKS, CONTUSION LOWER SPINAL CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
48 YO FEMALE WAS IN ELEVATOR AT *** AND IT SUDDENLY STOPPEDLUMBAR STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT WAS IN ELEVATOR WHICH DROPPED 5 FT AND PT FELL. DX: MUSCLE SPASM LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
STRAINED BACK WHEN FELL GETTING OFF ELEVATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
40 YO MALE WAS ON ELEVATOR AT TRUMP AND IT JOLTED ON 22ND FLOOR PARALUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Elevators or other lifts
IN ELEVATOR THAT DROPPED ONE STORY AND NOW HAS SPINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts
49 YO FEMALE FELL 4-5 FEET DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT FRACTURE LUMBAR VERTEBRAE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Elevators or other lifts, Cutting torches
PATIENT FELL 12 FEET INTO A GRAIN ELEVATOR, LANDED ON HEAD, USED A BLOW TORCH TO REM. HIM FROM BIN. DX- L1, L2 FX. FULL THICKNESS BURN CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Elevators or other lifts
32 YO MALE WAS IN ELEVATOR AT *** WHEN IT MALFUNCTIONED LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2004Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Elevators or other lifts
PT TRIPPED OUT OF ELEVATOR. DX: LOW BACK PX/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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