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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,050
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
49 YR OLD MALE LAC TWO FINGERS ON TILE THROWING IT IN GARBAGE CAN AT CH URCH LAC IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Metal containers |
47YOM WAS PUSHING GARBAGE DOWN IN TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON TIN CAN . .LAC TO FINGERS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
47YOM FRACTURED THUMB INTOXICATED FELL OUT OF DUMPSTER PT HAD BEEN DRIN KING DRINKS 30 BEERS/WEEK* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
39 Y/O/M LIFTED A GARBAGE CAN COVER AND INJURED FINGER DX/ LEFT THUMB SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
35 Y/O M HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETREEN THR TRASH CAN AND THE LID. DX LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
37YOM-THUMB SPRAIN-INJURED ON A DUMPSTER LID |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
35 YOM LIFTING SOFA INTO DUMPSTER AT HOME FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN DUMPSTER AND SOFA. CRUSH INJURY FINGER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
40 YOM CUT FINGER MOVING TRASH CANS ABRASION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
34 YOM CUT FINGER ON DUMPSTER LACERATION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins, Drinking glasses |
34 YOM WAS PUSHING SOMETHING IN TRASH CAN AND CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN GL ASS -- LACERATION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/19/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
27YOM PASSENGER OF A CAR HAD HAND OUT THE WINDOW AND DRIVER SWERVED OF F THE ROAD TO AVOID AN ONCOMING CAR HAND HIT A GARBAGE CAN LAC FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
40 YR OLD FEMALE LEANED ON TRASH BARREL AND FELL AND FX FINGER ON IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
47YOM WAS GOING THROUGH DUMPSTERS TO GET A COUNTERTOP, IT ENDED UP CRUSHING LT MIDDLE FINGER. DX - FINGER LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
`37 YOF EMPTYING GARBAGE, SOMETHING SHARP CUT LT HAND/THUMB. DX##: PW LT THUMB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
50YOM LAC FINGER ON TRASH CAN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
49YOM CUT LEFT THUMB ON PIECE OF GLASS WHILE REACHING INTO GARBAGE CAN LACERATION FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
32YOF STATES SHE ACCIDENTALLY THREW SOMETHING IN GARBAGE WENT TO GET IT OUT AND WAS BIT ON FINGER BY RACOON DX- ANIMAL BITE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
49 YOM WAS MOVING DUMPSTER WHICH HIT THUMB. DX: R THUMB SPRAIN/CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
FINGER LAC, 32 YOM DROPPED A TRASH CAN LID ONTO FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
A 44 YOM WAS BIT BY A RACOON COMING OUT OF HIS TRASH CAN, BIT TO FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
35YOM SUSTAINED FINGER LAC WHEN HE CAUGHT IT ON A GARBAGE CAN* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
41 YR OLD MALE LAC FINGER ON BROKEN GLASS IN GARBAGE CAN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
48YOF, SLAMMED RT MIDDLE FINGER IN GARBAGE CAN TODAY >>SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
44 YO F WAS CARRYING VERY LARGE & HEAVY GARBAGE CAN FULL OF REFUSE & ME TAL OBJECTS. FELL WITH CAN & INJURED FINGER. DX:FINGERTIP AMPUTATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
45YOM LAC FINGER PUSHING DOWN GARBAGE CAN WITH GLASS IN IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
45 YOM 3RD FINGER LAC WITH NAIL AVULSION, REPORTS HE WAS DOING CONTRUCT ION AND TOOK SOME TRASH TO THE DUPMSTER AND CUT HIS FINGER , 15 SUTURES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
47YO MALE WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A TRASH CAN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
36 Y MALE CUT FINGER ON GARBAGE CAN AT HOME DX; FINGER LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
32 YOM PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN GARBAGE CAN. DX-RIGHT INDEX FINGER HEMATOMA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
47YO HISP MALE AT BUS STOP, LIFTED UP TRASHCAN LID & LID CAME DOWN SMASHED L THUMB AREA, DX L THUMB OPEN FRACTURE, LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
RT THUMB LAC.47YOF WAS THROWING TRASH IN A DUMPSTER AND LID FELL ON THU MB. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
5TH FINGER LAC, 43 YOF CUT FINGER WHEN FALLING ONTO A GARBAGE CAN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
40YOM WAS TAKING OUT TRASH AND BOTH TRASHCAN LIDS FELL ON HANDS FRACTURED FINGER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
A 29 YR OLD MALE LAC FINGER TAKING OUT TRASH CAN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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