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Accidents - Boilers - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 449
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:203Lower Trunk:85
Knee:75Hand:69
Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Boilers
42 YOM WORKING ON A BOILER WHEN IT FELL AND CAUSED A 2 CM LAC TO LEFT H AND + TENDON INVOLVMENT 9 SUTURES SPLINT AND SLING APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boilers, Containers
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LBP RADIATING TO THE LEGS AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BOXES VS CAST IRON BOILER>>MS/SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Boilers
27 YR OLD INJURED LOWER BACK LIFTING A BOILER AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Boilers
29YOM CRUSH/SPRAIN TO KNEE HELPING MOVE CAST IRON BOILER(600 LBS) FELL ONTO HIS LEG*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Boilers
PT INJURED BACK LIFTING A BOILER AT BROTHERS HOUSEDX// ACUTE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Boilers, Coal or wood-burning stoves
PT AT HOME HAD BOILER ON WOODSTOVE BLOW UP HOT WATER ON CHEST ARMS AND LEGS/ 2ND DEGREE BURNS CHEST AND ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Boilers
CRUSH CHEST WALL - 36 YO MALE STATES HE WAS HELPING HIS FRIEND MOVE A H EAVY BOILER AND HE WAS SQUEEZED BETWEEN BOILER AND HEAVY OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Boilers
FACE BURN-FLASH FLAMES WHILE LIGHTING A BOILER-@ NEIGHBOR'S-NO FD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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