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Accidents - Buckets or pails - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,573
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:443Lower Trunk:428
Shoulder:280Upper Trunk:260
Wrist:239Face:161
Lower Leg:147Head:109
Knee:86Foot:75
Upper Arm:71All Of Body:71
Ankle:59Hand:45
Elbow:30Neck:30
Lower Arm:15Eyeball:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails
PATIENT PICKED UP BUCKET OF WATER, ONSET HAND AND FINGER PAIN. DX-RIGHT HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails, Outdoor awnings or shutters
PT DX CERVICAL STRAIN/HEAD CONTUSION - C/O TAR BUCKET ABOUT 5 LBS FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD FROM AWNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
SHOULDER STRAIN - 59 YOM LIFTED HEAVY PAIL SUSTAINING STRAINED LEFT SHO ULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Buckets or pails
FRACTURES FINGER SETTING A BUCKET DOWN ON HIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
59 YO FELL OFF BUCKET STRIKING ELBOW LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
DX LEFT SHIN CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER BUCKET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
PT WAS WATERING HIS BUSHES AND FELL OVER A BUCKET SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
C/O PT STATES WAS SITTING ON A BUCKET AND FWELL BACK ON HEAD DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Buckets or pails
PT INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING A BUCKET OF WATER. DX: COMPRESSION FRACTURE L1 AND L2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
CUT HAND ON A BUCKET/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PATIENT HAS LOW BACK PAIN FROM CARRYING 4 GALLON BUCKETS OF WATER. DX; STRAIN TO LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails
PATIENT PICKED UP A PAIL OF WATER AND HE HAD THE SUDDEN ONSET OF SEVERE RT SIDED LOW BACK PAIN. DX-LOW BACK PAIN, SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
SPRAIN WRIST - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH SHARP PAIN OF HIS RIGHT WRIST AND HAND - THE INJURY OCCURRED YESTERDAY WHEN LIFTING HEAVY BUCKETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK CARRYING A BUCKET OF WATER WHEN DOING YARD WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
LUMAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING A FOUR GALLON BUCKET OF WATER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PAIN LEFT ELBO LIFTING BUCKET RIGHT ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Buckets or pails
PT DROPPED 5 GAL BUCKET OF ROCKS ON FOOT YESTERDAY. DX: L FOURTH METATARSAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
LUMBAR SPRAIN.PT LIFTED A BUCKET OF WATER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Buckets or pails
WORKING IN YARD ,CARRYING A BUCKET OF ROCKS EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails
SYNCOPAL EPISODE ,CERVICAL STRIN - FELL OFF BUCKET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/27/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Buckets or pails
PATIENT WAS STANDING ON A BUCKET AND FELL, HIT HEAD. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
KNEE CT-FELL-HIT A BUCKET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Buckets or pails
FOREIGN BODY LEFT LOWER LEG=STEPPED OVER A BUCKET GOT SPLINTER IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PT CARRYING 5 GALLON BUCKET OF (PRODUCT NOT STATED), STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
PT HIT KNEE ON BUCKET, KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails, Doors
CARRYING LARGE PAIL FILLED WITH GRAVEL - HIT DOOR - CUT ON SHARP EDGE OF PAIL / 7 CM LACERATION RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PT WAS WATERING PLANTS AT HOME AND PICKED UP A BUCKET OF WATER STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
PT WAS PUTTING TOGETHER A PLASTIC PAIL AND TH HANDLE SNAP IN PIECE CAUG HT HER FINGER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
INJ BACK LIFTING HEAVY PAIL OF WATER " MS STRIAN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
EMPTYING WEEDS IN BUCKET WHEN BECAME DIZZY AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON SI DEWALK AT HOME D 4 CM LAC L FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails, Luggage
PT C/O PAIN TO LOWER BACK AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BUCKETS AND SUITCASES A WEEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails
SHOULDER INJURY-SINCE LIFTING HEAVY 5 GALLON BUCKETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
PT INJURED CARRYING A LARGE BUCKET; WRIST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Buckets or pails
TRIP OVER BUCKET FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Buckets or pails
PT TRIPPED ON A BUCKET AND FELL AT SHELTER 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L FIFTH METACARPAL FX, HEP C.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
BUCKET FELL ON PT LEG DX: R CALF CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
SPRAINS SHOULDER USING A BUCKET TO REMOVE WATER FROM A FLOODED BASEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
FINGER LAC-CUT ON 5 GALLON METAL BUCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
LOW BACK PAIN, CARRIED PAIL OF WATER TO WATER FLOWERS AT HOME 2 DAYS AG O. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PT SPRAINED A SHOULDER BY LIFTING A PAIL OF WATER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PT SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING 5 GAL BUCKET OF WATER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PICKED UP A BUCKET OF WET LEAVES AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN SPRAIN SHO ULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Buckets or pails
PT SLIPPED AND FELL, CHEST STRUCK A BUCKET DX: RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
LIFTED BUCKET OF WATER LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails, Detergents
USING DETERGENT AND WATER IN PLASTIC BUCKET TO CLEAN MOTOR HOME, HAS IN FECTED FINGER. DX; CELLULITIS FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails
PT TRIPPED OVER A BUCKET, LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Buckets or pails
RIB FRACTURE - FELL ONTO A PLASTIC BUCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
71 YOF INJURED HER FINGER WASHING A PAIL #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Buckets or pails
PT. PRESENTS W/PAIN TO R SHOULDER AFTER FALLING OFF OF 5 GAL BUCKET ON MONDAY AT HOME. DX. DISLOCATION R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails, Chemicals
PATIENT DROPPED A BUCKET WITH CHEMICALS IN IT, SPLASHED IN EYES. DX-EYE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
STANDING ON A BUCKET TIPPED OVER TWISTED ANKLE DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PT LIFTING HEAVY BUCKET AT HOME, STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PT LIFTING HEAVY BUCKET OF WATER OVER HEAD, STRAINED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
PT REACHINGINTO A BUCKET W/ PIECES OF GLASS IN IT, CUT ARM DX: FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Buckets or pails
PT CARRYING A HEAVY BUCKET, SHE TWISTED WRONG, STRAINED RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DROPPED 5 GALLON BUCKET OF PAINT ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
BENDING OVER TO PICK UP A PAIL AND KNOCKED OVER BY A WIND GUST DX: FACE, CHEST, & L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Buckets or pails
52 YO MALE LIFTED BUCKET AND HURT BACK SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Buckets or pails
PATIENT CARRYING HEAVY BUCKET AND TIPPED OVER HITTING HEAD. DX: LACER ATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Buckets or pails
FX HEAD OF R HUMERUS/63YOF FELL THIS EVENING. TRIPPED OVER A BUCKET IN HER KITCHEN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Buckets or pails
PT FELL OFF A BUCKET AND FELL ONTO LEFT THUMB CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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