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Accidents - Metal containers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 279
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Date: 11/12/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
BENDING OVER TO PICK UP 5 GALLON OIL CAN, DEVELOPED MID STERNUM SHARP PAIN. DX. ACUTE PRECORDIAL CHEST PAIN, ABNORMAL EKG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Metal containers, Stepladders
FELL OFF STEP LADDER LANDED ON PAINT CAN DX FRACTURE 6TH AND 7TH RIGHT ANTERIOR RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Metal containers
PAIN IN LEFT RIBS AFTER PICKING UP CASE OF DRINKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Metal containers
PT STATES SHE FELL YESTERDAY ONTO A COFFEE CAN BRUISE AND PAIN UNDER BR EAST PT WAS AT HOME DX CHEST WALL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Metal containers
PT OUT PICKING UP CANS WHEN HE HAD SHARP CHEST PAIN. D:ACUTE CHEST PAIN. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Metal containers, Gasoline
15%PARTIAL THICKNESS AND 5% FULLTHICKNESS BURNS. THREW GASOLINE INTO FIRE IN BURN BARRELL. UNKNOW IN FD ATTENDED FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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