Accidents - Power lathes - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,846
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	498
Year 1998:	56
Year 1999:	314
Year 2000:	77
Year 2001:	388
Year 2002:	106
Year 2003:	304
Year 2004:	198
Year 2005:	353
Year 2006:	88
Year 2007:	306
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	138

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,509	Hand:	371
Eyeball:	333	Lower Arm:	151
Head:	135	Face:	124
Lower Leg:	85	Internal:	69
Foot:	66

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/17/2009	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
LACERATION FINGER - 48 YO MALE SUSTAINED A CUT TO HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHEN USING A WOOD LATHE YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Power lathes
WORKING ON METAL LATHE, PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO MOUTH, FEELS LIKE IT ' S STUCK IN THROAT/ METAL FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes, Tablet or capsule drugs
WAS ABOVE (L) EYE BY PIECE OF METAL FROM A LATHE PT ON *** HAS ORBITAL FX
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 33 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: Power lathes
PT AT HOME USING A LATHE LAC L THUMB/ DX LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lathes
PT INJURED FINGER WHILE USING A LATHE. DX: CELLULITIS, RIGHT RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT USING A METAL LATHE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 30 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lathes
DX RIGHT HAND 5TH FINGER CONTUSION: INJURED IN LATHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
WORKING AT HOME ON A 500LB. LATHE,WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE IT,WHEN IT FELL OVER,LANDED ON RIGHT LOWER LEG;LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
PT WAS AT HOME USING A LATHE, LT HAND GOT CAUGHT IN THE LATHE, LT INDEX FINGER PROXIMAL INTRA-ARTICLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lathes
FINGER CELLULITIS. PT INJURED FINGER WHEN CUTTING IT ON A LATHE AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2005	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT WAS MOVING A WIRE LATHE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lathes
GRINDING BRAKES ON LATHE. METALLIC FOREIGN BODY LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2005	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
WORKING W/ LATHE @ HOME. CHIN LAC & MULTIPLE CTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
PT WAS INJURED WHEN WORKING WITH A WOOD LATHE DX: 6.5 CM. RIGHT FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	Age: 40 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: Power lathes
PT USING A METAL LATHE AT HOME WORKING ON HOUSE, LAC LT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lathes
FB R EYE W/RUST RING/41YOM STS AT HOME WAS WORKING WITH A METAL LATHE AND PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO R EYE. HAPPENED TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lathes
PT SUSTAINED HOT METAL FLECK TO EYE WHILE OPERATING LATHE. STATES GOT M ETAL OUT. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2004	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lathes
PT WORKING ON OWN CAR USING LATHE WHEN PIECE OF BRASS FLEW OFF HITTING PT IN EYE. DX EYE TRAUMA - CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lathes
LEFT INDEX FINGER AVULSION. CAUGHT FINGER IN LATHE WHILE SHAPING WOOD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lathes
ACUTE SOFT TISSUE AVULSION 1 CM FROM RT INDEX FINGER - @ 7PM STUCK FINGER INTO METAL LATHE - TOP OF FINGER REMOVED @ FRIEND'S HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power lathes
PT INJURED HAND ON LATHE, ACUTE R HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
CUT ON MACHINE LATHE AT HOME WOOD WORKING LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
PATIENT WAS MOVING A LATHE AT HOME WHEN IT FELL HITTING HIS LOWER LEG. DX-OPEN TIB/FIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 43 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: Avulsion
Product: Power lathes
PT WORKING W/ A SPINDLE ON A LATHE AND CAUGHT LT HAND DX; SKIN AVULSION LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 40 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: Power lathes
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: HIT BY EJECTED WOOD FROM LATHE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
USING A LATHE WHEN IT STRUCK HIS R THUMB. OPEN FX R THUMB $
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 02/26/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
PT CAUGHT FINGER IN WOOD LATHE AT HOME. DX: OPEN FX L MIDDLE FINGER, 1.5 CM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2001	Age: 37 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: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2001	Age: 31 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: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2001	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/05/2001	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Power lathes, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes, House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/1999	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1999	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1999	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/27/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1998	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/1998	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: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/1997	Age: 49 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: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/1997	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/1997	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: Fracture
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/1997	Age: 35 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: Power lathes, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/1997	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: Laceration
Product: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/1997	Age: 45 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: Power lathes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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