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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
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Date: 11/22/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER GARBAGE CAN DX: CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS TAKING OUT THE TRASH CAN AND HIT SHOULDE R ON CAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
STANDING ON A GARBAGE CAN WHEN LOCKED OUT OF HIS HOUSE, TRYING TO GET IN; WHEN THE CAN FELL AND HE LANDED ON HIS BACK. R SHOULDER INJURY $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTED TRASH CAN SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT TRIED TO LIFT A TRASH CAN ABOVE HEAD, STRAINED RT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LIFTED HEAVY GARBAGE CAN AT HOME AND RE-INJURIED RIGHT SHOULDER, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
*30YOM INJ R SHOULDER LIFTING HEAVY 36 GAL GARBAGE CAN DX: R SHOULDER ROTATOR CUFF IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Plastic bags
RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT WAS TAKING TRASH BAG TO DUMPSTER AND FELL AN D HIT SHOULDER ON DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
RT TRAPEZIUS SPRAIN-LIFTING A TRASH CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
LEFT SHOULDER PAIN. PT WAS PICKING UP A TRASH CAN AND INJURED SHOU LDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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