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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| FELT SPARK FROM GRINDER HIT BRIDGE OF NOSE,LATER CAUSING BLEEDING. DX M INOR ABRASION OF NOSE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT HAD JUST FINISHED REPLACING THE HEAD ON A GRINDER AND WHEN HE TURNED IT ON IT EXPLODED. DX: LACERATION OF CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| GRINDER BROKE/CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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