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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 471
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Date: 12/06/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS WORKING WITH A POWER GRINDER ON HIS CAR, WHEN IT SLIPPED/ LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS USING GRINDER AT HOME, CAUSED 3CM LACERATION TO RT. INDEX FINGER -SUTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT ACCIDENTALLY GOT CIRCULAR GRINDER TOO CLOSE TO FINGER AT HOME DX: R 5TH DIGIT OPEN FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WORKING ON CAR AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN GRINDER DX: LACERATION TO RT MIDDLE FINGER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT IN HIS GARAGE AT HOME USING AN AUTOMATED GRONDER FRACTURED LEFT THUM B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT C/O AVULSION PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN GRINDER MACHINERY DX: INDEX FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Floors or flooring materials
USING A GRINDING MACHINE -GRINDING FLOORS LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER W/ FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER FROM A POWER GRINDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
FINGER CAUGHT IN A METAL GRINDER " LAC "
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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