Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,388
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	5
16-25 years old:	555
26-50 years old:	1,929
50+ years old:	892

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	1,432	Lower Trunk:	335
Eyeball:	328	Wrist:	230
Lower Arm:	204	Face:	185
Hand:	165	Head:	140
Knee:	95	Upper Trunk:	88
Mouth:	79	Upper Arm:	68
Shoulder:	17	Foot:	17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
45YOM A WEEK AGO HAD A JACK HAMMER FALL ON RIGHT HAND INJURED SECOND FINGER;FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Eye protection devices
DX FB EYE S/P REMOVAL: 26YOM USING CHISEL TYPE AIR HAMMER FOR METAL P/W FB SENSATION IN L EYE. HAD SAFTEY GLASSES BUT NOT WRAP AROUND TYPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
33YOF INJ FINGER WITH *** TOOLDX: FINGER FX DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
16YOM INJ FINGER ON A POWER TOOL DX: OPEN FINGER FX , FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
25YOM OPEN FRACTURE TO FINGER ON WOOD WORKING MACHINE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2010	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Log splitters
44 YOM PRESENTED TO THE ER WITH WOOD INJURY TO THE RT EYE DX - RT EYE C ORNUAL ABRASION W/ F.B. REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
31YOM-CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS FROM POWER TOOL BLEW INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
26YO HISP MALE AT HOME A JACKHAMMER FELL ON FOOT DX CONTUSION - FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
31 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER HE WAS TRYING TO USE A JACKHAMMER AND IT KIC K BACK AND INJURED LT SHOULDER- DX- CONTUSION & ABRASION LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
57YOM INJURED WRIST WHILE USING POWER TOOL WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
20YOM WAS USING A JACKHAMMER TO BREAK UP CONCRETE WHEN A PIECE FLEW INTO LT EYE;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Eye protection devices
54YOM FOREIGN BODY IN EYE GOT SOMETHING IN EYE USING A CUTTING WHEEL AT FRIENDS PT HAD PROTECTIVE GLASSES ON*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
45YOM WAS DOING WOODWORK AT HOME AND PUNCTURED LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH A SCREW GUN, ACUTE PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT INDEX FINGER, TRANSFER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/13/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Fences or fence posts
CHI:SCALP CONT; 35YOM INSTALLING FENCE @ HOME TODAY,OPERATING A POST POUNDER, DEVICE CAME OFF POST, STRUCK PT ON TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Clothing accessories
18YOM WORKING WITH A JOINTER WHEN HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT IN THE MACHINE INJURED LT PINKY FINGER;AMPUTATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
44YOF HAS LAC TO (L) RING FINGER FROM A CUTTING TOOL DX;* (L) RING F INGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
45 YO M, C/O CUT TO RIGHT HAND, WAS WORKING AT HOME CUTTING "SHIELDS" W HEN POWER TOOL SLIPPED AND CUT HAND, DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
43 YO M, WHO REGULARLY FEELS "SHOCKS" THRU OUT BODY, HAD SHOCK AND FELL HITTING FLANK ON POWER TOOLS. NOW LOW BACK PAIN. DX; BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
62YOM CUT LOWER ARM ON BLADE FROM TOOL LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
26 Y/O FEMALE CUT FINGER ON A POWER TOOL AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
26YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WHEN USING IMPACT WRENCH ON CAR AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Ceilings and walls
19 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF AN UPPER ARM WHILE USING A PLASMA CUTT ER ON STEEL & BE PUSHED AGAINST A WALL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
45 YOM SUS LOW BACK STRAIN AFTER USING A JACK HAMMER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
50YOM SUSTAINED LIP LACERATION WHEN ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIS MOUTH WITH A P OWER TOOL@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
47YOM HAS ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER LIFTING JACK HAMMER ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
FINGER LAC-19YOM CUT HAND WITH A CUTTING WHEEL WHILE CUTTING THE EXHAUST OFF A CAR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
26YOM WAS HIT IN MOUTH WITH JACK HAMMER HANDLE 1 MONTH PTA DX: FB UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
40 YO F GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN POWER TOOL. DX FINGER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
39 YOF W/SAFETY GLASSES WAS USING POWER TOOL AND WAS HIT IN FACE W/ METAL. DX: 3 CM FACIAL LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
41 Y/O M HIT FACE ON JACKHAMMER FACIAL CONT, FX NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
49 YO M, C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER A JACK HAMMER ON IT LAST FRIDAY, DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
28YOM CUT FINGER WHILE USING CUTTING TOOL DX: LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
35YOM WHILE USING JACKHAMMER A PIECE OF CONCRETE FLEW UP IN LT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
40YOM LAC LAC TO LT FOREARM FROM A *** CUTTING WHEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
2 YOM PUT HIS FINGER INTO THE BELT OF A MACHINE IN NEIGHBOR'S GARAGE. DX PHALANX FRACTURE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
45 Y/O/M CUT ARM ON POWER TOOL THAT KICKED BACK AT HOME DX/ LEFT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Pipes
44YOM-THUMB LAC-CUT ON *** TOOL WHILE CUTTING A METAL PIPE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
63YOM AMPUTATION TO FINGER CAUGHT ON JOINER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
23 Y/O MALE GOT HAND CAUGHT IN POWER TOOL AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
62YO M PT STATES HE WAS USING A POWER DRIVER AND THE END CAME OFF THE END OF THE SCREW AND DUG OUT A PLACE TO L THUMB. DX. LAC L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
HAND LAC-59YOM USING A SCREW GUN, DRILLED INTO HAND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
78 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO R RING FINGER. DROPPED POWER TOOL ON HAND. LA C R RING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
78 YOM PT C/O INJURY TO THE FACE. HIT SELF IN FACE WITH HAMMER PULLING A STAPLE. HEAD INJURY FOREIGN BODY L ORBIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
47YOM HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER WORKING 5 DAYS AGO W/ "JACKHAMMER" DX;# LUMBAR STRAIN (NOT STATED WORK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
DX LAC L 5TH DIGIT W SIMPLE REPAIR/TETANUS IMM: 59YOM US' POWER TOOL THAT RAN INTO METAL & BLADE LAC L 5TH DIGIT; MULTI LAC DISTAL TOP 5TH D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
27 YOM C/O FINGER PAIN STRUCK IT WITH A JACK HAMMER. DX-CONTUSION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
43 Y/O MALE WAS USING A ELECTRIC SCREW GUN AND TWISTED WRIST AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
57YOM DEVELOPED ABDOMINAL PAIN WHILE USING POWER CHISEL HAMMER ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
80 YO M SMASHED FINGER WITH 90 LB JACK HAMMER. DX CRUSH INJURY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
48YOWM CRUSHED L HAND 2ND DIGIT IN 800 LB MILL THIS EVENING AT HOME. D X. LAC L 2ND FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
70 Y/O MALE WAS USING A POWER TOOL AT HOME AND INJURED FINGER DX: FRACTURED LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
36YO HISP MALE C/O CHEST PAIN FOR 3 DAYS,STS USING JACK HAMMER LAST 3 DAYS,+ETOH, DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN, ALCOHOL INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
43 YOM DEVELOPED RIGHT WRIST PAIN AFTER USING A JACK HAMMER. SPRAIN, RT . WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
43 Y/O M FELL AGAINST JACKHAMMER FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
27YOM IN MACHINIST SCHOOL MILLING ACCIDENTLY CUT RT MIDDLE FINGER TIP; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
13YOM CUT HAND ON METAL EDGE OF A METAL DETECTOR, THAT HE WAS HELPING TO MOVE. DX: WRIST SPRAIN, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Toilets
CUT WITH DRIMMEL TOOL WHILE FIXING TOILET LAC LT HAND * 87 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
63YOM SUSTAINED KNEE INJURY WHEN ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A HAMMER.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Clothing accessories
29 YOM USING A JACKHAMMER WHEN A WIRE SLID UNDED HIS GLOVES AND CUT HAND. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND PALM OF HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
42YO HISP MALE AT HOME USING JACK HAMMER & INJURED R KNEE 3 DAYS AGO DX KNEE INJURY - BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
16 YOM PT C/O GETTING SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE SANDBLASTING. R CORNEAL A BRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
31 Y/O/M C/O LOWER BACK & SHOULDER PAIN AFTER USING A JACK HAMMER DX: LUMBAR & R SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
A 67 YOM WAS USING POWER TOOLS AND INJURED RIBS. DX: MULTIPLE RIB FRACTUIRES.
Disposition: Held for observation

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