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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 652
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A GARBAGE CAN STUFFING TRASH IN IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF BROKEN GLASS FROM TRASH CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DUMPSTER LID FELL ONTO HAND AND LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AND LAC HAND ON SOME GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| THROWING OUT TRASH IN GARBAGE BAG AND GOT STABBED BY NEEDLE PUNCTURING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| GARBAGE CAN FELL ON HAND DX: L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Doors |
| TRAUMA RT,HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE MOVING DUMPSTER,DOOR HIT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| FELL INTO TRASH CAN LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT BECAME ANGRY AND PUNCHED DUMPSTER. DX: R COMMINUTED OPEN FX 4/5 METACARPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 32 Y/O H/M CUT HAND ON SOMETHING IN GARBAGE CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT HIT HAND ON A DUMPSTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| CLEANING THE TOP OF DUMPSTER, LOST BANLANC&FELL CUTTING HAND " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| DUMPSTER LID FELL ON HAND " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| STRUCK A DUMPSTER WITH RIGHT FIST DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT SLEEPING IN DUMPSTER THAT WAS PICKED UP BY GARBAGE TRUCK AND DUMPED INTO COMPACTOR DX: L HAND FX, L FIBULAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT GOT RT HAND PINCHED IN BOTTLE COLLECTOR DX: RT 5TH METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON A GLASS PICTURE FRAME THAT WAS IN TRASH CAN AT HOM E. D: LACERATION 1CM, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| 49 Y/O W/FM FELL AT HOME WHILE MOVING GARBAGE DUMPSTER AND BRUISED HAND AND KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PT INJURED HAND DIGGING IN TRASH CAN DX:HAND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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