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Accidents - Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 226
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Date: 10/07/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PATIENT WAS WORKING WITH A GRINDER AND SLIPPED. DX; LACERATION OF L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
64 YO M CUT HAND ON GRINDER LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
57 YOM WAS USING POWER GRINDER TO GRIND METAL; ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT HA ND. LACERATION, LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT.WAS USING A GRINDER, THE PIECE OF METAL SWUNG AROUND AND CUT HIS HAND - LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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