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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:59
50+ years old:371

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
HIT HAND WITH ELECTRIC GRINDER/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CUT HAND ON ELECTRIC GRINDER LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT C/O HAND LAC. PT CUT HAND ON GRINDER. DX LAC LFT HAND PARTIAL TENDO N LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
USING A POWERED GRINDER AT HOME AND WHEEL BROKE & LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
USING POWER GRINDER ON METAL AT HOME SUST LAC TO L HAND WHEN GRINDER KI CKED BACK DX LACERATION L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Fences or fence posts
LACERATION HAND 3 CM: PUTTING UP CHAIN LINK FENCE, CHANGED BLADE IN GRINDER, SWITCH WAS ON, GRINDER JUMPED, HIT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT LACERATED HAND WHILE USING A BUFFER ON CAR. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A WORKSHOP GRINDER WHEN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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