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Accidents - Manual filing or sanding tools - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,599
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:1,072Finger:622
Lower Trunk:228Hand:112
Elbow:76Mouth:76
Foot:70Head:68
Shoulder:63Wrist:63
Knee:63Ankle:47
Upper Trunk:16All Of Body:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
DX CORNEAL ULCER: 16YOF RESTORING A HOUSE YTDY, PAINTING & SANDING-? SHE GOT A WOOD CHIP IN R EYE - BLURRY VISION TO REYE; RED SWOLLEN,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
35 YOM STRAINED RT. SHOULDER S/P LIFTING A 200 LB. HARDWOOD FLOOR SANDE R.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
64 Y/O/M INJURED FINGER ON A SANDER AT HOME DX/ LT INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
66YOF WAS USING A BELT SANDER WHEN SHE STRUCK LT SECOND FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
31 Y/O M BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER USING A SANDER LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
34YOM GOT DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE USING A SANDER CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
^43 YOM FOREIGN BODY IN LT. EYE CAUSING EYELID SWELLING & ITCHING S/P SANDING BODY PUTTY FROM A CAR. +SAFETY GOGGLES.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
33YOM GOT HIT IN EYE WITH F.B. WHILE USING SANDER DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
67 YOM CUT R MIDDLE FINGER ON HAND SANDER AT HOME DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
43YOM HAS CORNEAL AB AFTER SANDING WOOD YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
29YOM WHILE WORKING ON A FRIEND'S CAR WAS USING A SANDER ACCIDENTLY STRUCK RT WRIST;WRIST LACERATION,4CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
60YOM, ACC CUT FINGER ON THE SANDER WHILE SANDING THE PORCH >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
LAC. L 5TH DISTAL PHALANX: 73YOM WORKING W/ A DISK SANDER WHEN HE DROPPED IT, TRIED TO CATCH IT, RECEIVED LAC. 5TH VOLAR PAD, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Eye protection devices
21 YO M SANDING DOWN A STAINLESS STEEL SCULPTURE,WEARING SAFETY GLASSES FELT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX LT EYE IRRITATION NO FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
49 YOM GOT LEFT THUMB CAUGHT IN BELT SANDER AVULSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
9YOM SCALP ABRASION - WHILE AT BALLFIELD, RUNNING AROUND AND HIT 2X4(BO ARD) HANGING OUT THE BACK OF TRUCK BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks
43YOM, TRYING TO OPEN A LOCK WITH A FILE THAT SLIPPED PENTRATING HAND >>LACX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
13YOM, DEV. EYE FB SENSATION WHILE SANDING PIECE OF WOOD, PROJECT FOR W ORK SHOP>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
74YOM FOREIGN BODY RIGHT FOURTH FINGER - WHILE SANDING MOULDING,SPLINTE R PENETRATED FINGER THROUGH AND THROUGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
52YOM CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE SANDING YESTERDAY GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
49 YO M, C/O OF LOWER BACK PAIN SINCE SATURDAY AFTER PICKING UP A FLOOR SANDER, DX LOWER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials
52YOF HAVING FLOORS SANDED AT HOME AND GOT SOME SAWDUST IN EYES CORNE AL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
24 YOF GOT WOOD FILE STUCK IN ANKLE & IT BROKE OFF. DX: L ANKLE FB RETAINED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
63YOM WAS SANDING AT HOME IN GARAGE AND HAS EYE PAIN EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Chairs
64YOM-EYE INJURY-DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYES WHILE SANDING A CHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
48 YOM WAS SANDING AND GRINDING ON BOAT & GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: L EYE FB, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Footwear
31YOM STEPPED ON METAL FILE STUCK IN GROUND, WENT THRU BOOT INTO FOOT/ PLANTAR PW RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
2YOM, PLAYING WITH DAD'S SANDER/SAND PAPER&INJURINGED LT SMALL FINGER >>NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Floors or flooring materials
21YOF SRAINED LOWER BACK AFTER HELPING HUSBAND SAND A FLOOR ALL DAY LON G AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
55 YOM-IRRITATION R EYE STARTED YEST-WAS WOOD SANDING YEST-POSS FB IN E YE DX R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
76 Y/O MALE HAS BEEN USING A HAND SANDER OVER LAST COUPLE OF DAYS AND DEVELOPED ELBOW PAIN DX; TENDONITIS LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
33YOM USING A SANDER ACCIDENTLY CUT LT SECOND FINGER ON SANDER PAD; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
38 Y/O M FB TO EYE AFTER USING SANDER CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
41YOF, SANDING&PAINTING SON'S BEDROOM &GOT WOODEN SLIVER UNDER FINGER N AIL>>FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
30 YO M WAS SANDING A 2X4 PIECE OF WOOD WHEN GOT SPLINTER IN HAND. DX:F OREIGN BODY, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
16 YO M USING SANDER, GOT SPLINETER IN EYE. DX FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
27YOM WITH CORNEAL ABRASION FROM SANDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
41YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM A SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
39 YOM-PT STATES LIFTED A FLOOR SANDER & DEVELOPED LOW BP TODAY & UNABL E TO WALK DUE TO BACK SPASMS DX BP STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
16 Y/O/M CUT FINGER ON SANDER AT SCHOOL TODAY DX/ RIGHT THUMB LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools, Power lawn mowers
55YOF, WORKING WITH METAL SANDER TO SAND THE MOWER BLADES&ACC DROPPED T HE BLADE ONTO LEG>>ANKLE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
23MOM HAD A MECHANICAL FALL AT HOME HITTING UPPER LIP ON A SANDBLOCK, L ACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
61YOM WITH LAC TO FINGER ON A SANDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
43YOM HIT FINGER WHILE USING BELT SANDER DX: FINGER NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
DX ACUTE BRONCHITIS: 61YOM FREQ COUGH X 2WKS AFTER SAND' DRYWALL. ASLO HAS BEEN SOB W THROAT IRR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
66YOM WAS USING A SANDER AT HOME THIS A.M., INJURED RT THUMB DX - RT THUMB AVULSION/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
47 YOM SANDING A CAR; FB LT EYE, REDNESS,PAIN. DX: FB LEFT EYE,REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
47 YR OLD MALE USING SANDING MACHINE AND AVULSED FINGER ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
24 Y/O/M CUT KNEE WITH A SANDER AT HOME TODAY DX/ RIGHT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
22 Y/O/M INJURED EYE WITH SANDPAPER AT HOME DX/ LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
36 YOM WAS USING A SANDER AND CUT HIS LEFT HAND. DX-LAC LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
32 YR OLD MALE SANDING PIECE OF WOOD AND SPLINTER WENT INTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
67YOM FB SENSATION R EYE AFTER SANDING ***/ CORNEAL FB, CORNEAL ABRASIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
16YOM GOT THUMB STUCK IN BELT SANDER, NOW W/NAIL AVULSION AND PAIN; FIN GER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
13YOF, WAS SANDING HARDWOOD DURING WORKSHOP CLASS&FOLLOWED APPEARENCE O F FULLBODY RASH>>ALL RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Manual filing or sanding tools
47 YOM, SAWDUST TO EYES WHILE SANDING,WEARS CONTACT LENSES,FB SENSATION TO EYES DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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