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Accidents - Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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Date: 12/14/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Ladders
PT. WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER CARRYING A GRINDER, TRIPPED AND FELL AND THE GRINDER CUT HIS HAND. DIAGNOSIS; LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PATIENT WAS USING A GRINDER AND CAUGHT HIS L HAND WITH IT. DX; L HAND MULTIPLE LACERATIONS, WITH REPAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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