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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT WAS USING A GRINDER; WHEEL OF GRINDER BROKE OFF STRIKING PT IN HIP DX: HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers |
| PT DX OPEN WD (LACERATION ) OF HIP AND THIGH - PT STATED HE WAS CUTTING STEET AT HOME AND THE CUTTER FOR THE GRINDER BROKE AND CUT HIS LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Day wear |
| GRINDING METAL, SHIRT GOT CAUGHT IN GRINDER, PULLED HIM IN AND CUT ABD. DX ABD LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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