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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| 39YOM WAS WORKING WITH AN ANGLE GRINDER WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY LACERATED HI S RIGHT FOREARM C/O PAIN/TINGLING OF HAND.DX:LARGE LAC TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN USING A GRINDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| DEEPLY LACERATED FOREARM ON CUTTING WHEEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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