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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT HIT IN TOP OF HEAD BY LID OF DUMPSTER, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HEAD CONT. PT WAS THROWING TRASH OVER HEAD IN DUMPSTER AND HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CONT. PT FELL WHEN DRAGGING A TRASH CAN OUTSIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CHI. PT FELL INTO A TRASH DUMPSTER HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY-SLIPPED & FELL IN BATHROOM-HIT HEAD ON TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WALKED INTO DUMPSTER. DX: SCALP LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEADACHE-POST TRAUMA: FELL IN WAITING ROOM, STATES HIT HEAD ON GARBAGE COLLECTION BIN, LOWERED SELF TO FLOOR, WITNESS SAY PT DID NOT HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FOUND UNRESPONSIVE IN ALLEY, DENTED BLODDY TRASH CAN NEAR HIM, ETOH ON BOARD/ CONCUSSION W/LOC,ETOH INTOX, FX NASAL BONE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| MULTIPLE BEE STINGS - 35 YOM WAS STUNG MULTIPLE TIMES BY BEES AFTER DIS TURBING A NEST IN ONE OF HIS GARGAGE CANS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT WAS MOVING GARBAGE CAN ONE MONTH PRIOR TO ER VISIT AND TRIPPED OVER IT STRIKING HER HEAD. HAS BEED DIZZY AND HA EVER SINCE. DX:DIZZY, HA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INTOXICATED BAC 408 STOOD UP BY A DUMPSTER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKI NG HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY ETOH INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 34 YO FELL INTO A DUMPSTER HIT HEAD LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Mopeds or power-assisted cycles |
| PT RIDING A MOPED AND WENT OFF THE ROAD INTO A TRASH CAN CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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