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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 597
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 48 YOM FELL STRIKING TRASH CAN CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| THORACIC STRAIN-PAIN WHILE CLEANING OUT GARBAGE CAN-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A TRASH CAN AND HIT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 50 YOF LIFTING TRASH CAN STRAIN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT CHEST CONT. PT FELL AGAINST A TRASH CAN WHEN WIND PUSHED IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIB SPRAIN - LEANED INTO A DUMPSTER HEARD A CRACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 48 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: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL ONTO THE EDGE OF A DUMPSTER. DX CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| THROWING OUT HIS GARBAGE AND HIT CHEST ON DUMPSTER CONTUSING CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHEST STR. PT WAS PUSHING TRASH IN CAN AND STRAINED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HURT RIBS FELL OVER DUMPSTER DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 48-YOF SPRAINED HER UPPER BACK AS A RESULT OF MOVING THE WASTE CONTAINE R AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL ONTO TRASH CAN RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| OT HAD TROWN SOMETHING INTO DUMPSTER AND HAD TO JUMP IN AND RETRIEVE IT DX: ACUTE CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LIFTING GARBAGE CAN FELT PAIN IN BACK DX: DORSAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 41 YO F FELL AGAINST DUMPSTER CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT RIB FX 8 & 9-FELL @ MIDNIGHT HIT CHEST ON THE RIM OF A METAL GARBA GE CAN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MUSCULAR CHEST AND BACK PAIN - PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| RIB FX,. PT FELL AGAINST A DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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