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Accidents - Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
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Date: 11/19/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Alcohol
LACERATION TO HEAD, INTOXICATION, PT FELL BACKWARDS IN ALLEY DOWNTOWN STRIKING HEAD ON HANDLE OF DUMPSTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
46YOM WAS THROWING GARBAGE INTO DUMPSTER,AT HIS HOUSING COMPLEX, HIT HEAD OFF DUMPSTER DOOR;HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT MR IN DAY PROGRAM TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE PAIL COVER AT DAY PROGRAM AND HIT HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DUMPSTER. SMAL HEAD LAC D: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
40 YO MALE FELL AGAINST TRASH CAN - ETOH LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
TRIPPED OVER GARBAGE CAN,SHOULDER HIT CAR,GARBAGE CAN HIT HEAD HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
DUMPING TRASH CAN OVER HEAD AND DROPPED IT HITTING HEAD RESULTING IN MI NOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Alcohol
SLIPPED ON ICE HIT HEAD WHILE TAKING OUT GARBAGE +ETOH -LOC DX- HEAD CONTUSION ALCOHOL ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI. PT FELL AND GARBAGE CAN LID CAME UP AND HIT FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
CHI,CHEST WALL CONTUSION,CS,SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS CLIMBING INTO A D UMPSTER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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