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Accidents - Diesel fuels - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:72Upper Trunk:68
Face:39

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Diesel fuels
43 YO MALE INHALED DIESEL FUELS EXPOSURE TO NOXIOUS FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Diesel fuels
MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK STRAIN, SLIPPED OFF RUNNING BOARD OF TRUCK WET FROM DIESEL FUEL, DROPPED TO FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Diesel fuels, Fuel storage tanks
PT HOLDING DIESEL FUEL TANK THAT WAS LEAKING FOR HALF HOUR, HOME FUEL H YDROCARBON INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Diesel fuels
PT. STATES HE WAS PUTTING DIESEL FUEL TO A BRUSH FIRE AND THE FLAME CAM E BACK IN HIS FACE. DX. BURN FACE R HAND. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Diesel fuels
PT DX INHALATION OF DIESEL FUMES - C/O DIZZINESS AND GENERAL WEAKNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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