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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 216
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| 53 Y/O M INJURED BACK WHILE CHOPPING WOOD WIT AXE AT HOME. DX: LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| USED PICK AXE TO DIG FOOTING ON SUNDAY. ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hatchets or axes |
| PT SWINGING AN AXE AT A TREE AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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