Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 31
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/10/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
36 YOM USING BENCH GRINDER AT HOME WHEN A HOOK FROM IT SWUNG LOOSE AND HIT HIM ON THE HEAD. DX-HEMATOMA SCALP, ABRASIONS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
DX COMPLEX HEAD LAC/CONJ HEMORRHAGE: ABRASION X 2HRS DUE TO GRINDING ACC W WORK'G ON MOTORCYCLE, SOMETHING BROKE HIT FACE/EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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