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Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 509
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:160
26-50 years old:253
50+ years old:95

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/29/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS WORKING WITH A CONCRETE GRINDER AND THE BLADE CUT KNEE. D: LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
28 YO MALE DROPPED GRINDING WHEEL ON RIGHT SHIN AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
20 YOM CUT LOWER LEG ON GRINDER LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
STRUCK WITH GRINDING DISC/ LAC LT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
66YOM SLIPPED WHILE CARVING WOOD & CUT LT LOWER SHIN ON GRINDER AT HOME. DX - RT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT LAC LT LEG WHILE WORKING WITH A METAL GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Motor vehicles or parts
17Y/O,M,WORKING ON CAR WITH HAND HELD METAL GRINDER, LAC. L LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT TO LEG HIT ON GRINDER DX: LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PATIENT WAS CUTTING TIRES, HIT LOWER LEG WITH GRINDER. DX-LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
48 YO MALE HURT LEFT LEG WITH STUMP GRINDER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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