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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,115
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN LEFT EYE FOREI GN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME YESTERDAY ON A PIECE OF METAL GOT A PI ECE OF ,METAL IN RIGHT EYE ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME GOT A PIECE OF ALUMINUM IN RIGHT EYE A BRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
DAD GRINDING METAL @ HOME W/GRINDER, CHILD PICKED UP AIR HOSE & BLEW DU ST & METAL SHAVINGS INTO EYES, NO FB SEEN IN ER. DX CONJUNCT S/P FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER ON A PIECE OF ALUMINUM YESTERDAY GORT A PIECE IN LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Lawn mowers
PT GRINDING ON A LAWN MOWER EARLIER IN THE DAY WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF M ETAL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GOT FB IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL AT HOME. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, House repair or construction materials
63 YOMC WAS USING A METAL GRINDER WHILE WORKING ON THE HOUSE AND FELT THAT HE'D GOTTEN SOMETHING IN HIS EYE/ FOREIGN BODY TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
R CORNEAL ABRAS/FB; GRINDING METAL WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
59YOM FB EYE AT HOME GRINDING METAL DX/FB EYE METAL DUST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AT HOME TWO DAYS AGO GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GRINDING ON CAR AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE GLASSES, GOT METAL IN EYE. DX: FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE ABRA SION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
GRINDING METAL AT HOME, GOT METAL IN EYE. HAD SAFETY CLASSES ON. DX NS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Welding equipment
BILATERAL EYE PAIN; WAS GRINDING, WAS WEARING GOGGLES, WAS NEAR DAD WEL DING UNPROTECTED FOR A FEW SECONDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
L EYE CORNEAL ABRAS/31YOM 3 DAYS AGO AT BROTHER IN LAWS HOUSE, WAS GRIN DING METAL, WEARING SUNGLASSES WHEN PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE ABRA SION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME GOT A METAL SHAVING IN LEFT EYE FOREIG N BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME YESTERDAY GOTR A FOREIGN OBJECT IN RIG HT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
35 Y/O M INJURED LT EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL AT HOME. DX: FOREIGN BODY LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER GOT A METAL SHAVING IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT CORNEAL ABARASION. GRINDING LINOLEUM WITH ELECTRIC GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A GRINDER AT HOMW WITHOUT ANY PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR GOT A PIECE O F METAL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EEY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT. WAS USING A GRINDER AT HIS HOME - FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING ON METAL WHEN A PIECE CAME OFF AND HIT IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER "DREMMEL" GRINDING ON METAL GOT A METAL SHAVING IN RI GHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING METAL IN GARAGE AND GOT SOME IN RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Wire
44 YOM USING GRINDER A PIECE OF WIRE WENT INTO EYE FOREIGN BODY R EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
56YOM GRINDING AT HOME FB EYE DX FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT GOT FB IN LT EYE WHILE USING GRINDING WHEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
SOMETHING IN EYE AFTER USING GRINDER AT HOME. DX: FB EYE WITH RUST RI NG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER ON METAL WHEN HE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Knives
USING GRINDER TO SHARPEN KNIFE, GOT FB IN EYE . WEARING GOGGLES. DX: FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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