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Accidents - Other ladders - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 196
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Date: 11/05/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders, Poles
FELL OFF LADDER ABOUT 5 FEET ONTO CONCRETE, STRUCK HIP ON METAL POLE STRAIN HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other ladders, House repair or construction materials
40 Y M FELL ABOUT 20 FEET FROM LADDER TO CEMENT INJURING LOWER BACK. DX: PAIN TO LOWER BACK, HIP, AND BOTH WRISTS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
65 Y.O. W MALE W/FX BACK. PT WAS ON AN EXTENSION LADDER, CUTTING DOWN TREE LIMBS & A LIMB FELL & STRUCK PT & HE FELL 15-20 FT @ CHURCH. PT AD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ladders
72YOM-SPRAIN RIGHT HIP-FELL FROM LAST RUNG OF A LADDER HIT GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other ladders
18 YO MALE FELL OFF LADDER ABOUT 15' FRACTURE L3 AND L4
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other ladders
PT FELL ONTO A LADDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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