Accidents - Fuel storage tanks - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,788
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	130
Year 1998:	38
Year 1999:	71
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	247
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	162
Year 2004:	86
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	249
Year 2007:	95
Year 2008:	151
Year 2009:	82
Year 2010:	409

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	83
6-15 years old:	163
16-25 years old:	481
26-50 years old:	576
50+ years old:	483

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
B/L HAND BURNS: 15YOM WORKING ON A GAS TANK, SPARK IGNITED GAS, CAUSING IT TO EXPLODE, BURNS BOTH HANDS, 5% BODY SURFACE, 1ST & 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Clothing accessories
53 YOM INJURED HANDS EXPOSING HANDS TO FREON THROUGH GLOVES. DX-CHEMICAL EXPOSURE/ BURINING FINGERS & BILATERAL HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
18 YO M CUT HAND ON GAS TANK. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
43 YOM C/O HAND PAIN AFTER HOLDING GAS TANK FOR EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME DX-LEFT HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
50 YOM TRIPPED OVER GAS PUMP HOSE AND FELL. DX: L HAND LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Fuel oils
14YOF AT PARK CUT HAND ON METAL OIL DRUM; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Grills
18 YOM PT WAS LIGHTING A GRILL AND GAS TANK BLEW UP IN HIS HAND. BURNR HAND, WRIST AND FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
49 Y/O WF CAUGHT HAND IN NOZZEL OF GAS PUMP AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
HAND INJURY DROPPED GAS TANK ONTO HAND DX: CONTUSION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Motor vehicles or parts
PT TRIPPED OVER THE GASOLINE HOSE AT A FILLING STATION AS SHE WAS PUTTI NG GAS IN CAR ONTO OUTSTERTCHED RIGHT HAND CONTUSION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
WHILE TAKING OIL OUT OF A TANK WITH A HAND PUMP, LACERATED R HAND ON ME TAL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT AT A GAS STATION AND STRUCK RIGHT HAND ON A GAS PUMP SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2007	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
WAS PUMPING GAS TODAY AND NOTICED KNOT ON PALM OF LT HAND,FELT STINGING CRAMP SYNOVIAL CYST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT WAS PUMPING GAS AND LOCKING MECH CLOSED ON RT HAND DX: LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT AT A GAS STATION STRUCK LEFT HAND AGAINST THE GAS PUMP SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PUMPING GAS, STRUCK HAND ON THE GAS PUMP LEVER CUTTING IT " LAC"
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/22/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Clothing accessories
LAC R HAND; CAUGHT BETWEEN FUEL TANK & OLD ICEBOX-DID HAVE GLOVES ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
HIT HAND ON NOZZLE AT GAS STATION HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT BURNED HAND WITH NITROS GAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
LACERATION HAND - 35 YOM PUNCHED A GAS PUMP THINKING COVERING WAS PLAST IC, NOT GLASS, WHICH BROKE LACERATING HIS RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT STETS HE GOT MAD AND PUNCHED AN OIL TANK INJURING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT HAS FB IN HAND FROM GAS PUMP AT STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
25 YOM STRUCK A FUEL TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT FELL WHEN TRIPPED OVER GAS PUMP HOSE; HAND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
HAND CT-SMASHED HAND BETWEEN A MOTORCYCLE & A GAS PUMP AT GAS STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2001	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2000	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1999	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/1998	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1997	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/1997	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/1997	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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