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Accidents - Boilers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 373
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:136Lower Trunk:107
Toe:68Foot:60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
ANOXIA, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM THE BOILER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NAUSEA, VOMITS, NO LOC, FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Boilers
SMOKE INHALATION, PT EXPOSED TO FUMES FROM A FAULTY BOILER AT HOME, C/O DYSPNEA, UNABLE TO BREATH, GOOD AIR ENTRY, NO LOC, NO REC OF FD INV.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Boilers
CAST IRON BOILER FELL ON FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boilers, Stairs or steps
LS STRAIN-CARRYING A BOILER (WEIGHING 175#) UPSTAIRS-FELT PAIN-LOCALE NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boilers
PT INJURED BACK MOVING BOILER, ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Boilers, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
FRACTURE TOE - VICTIM AT HOME DROPPED A BOILER AND DOLLIE ON RIGHT GREA T TOE - VICTIM WAS AT HOME AT THE TIME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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