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Accidents - Scaffolding - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,753
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Ankle:292Upper Trunk:275
Lower Trunk:189Foot:173
Lower Arm:130Head:108
Lower Leg:105Elbow:94
Finger:71Shoulder:69
Wrist:69Face:58
Upper Arm:34Hand:32
Upper Leg:15All Of Body:15
Unkown:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
LOST BALANCE ON SCAFFOLDING, FELL 2', CUT R HAND DX: LAC R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING@HOME-6FT/FALL-FX RIBS/CONTUSION UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
TWISTED BACK MOVING STAGING MUSCLE STRAIN - SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING,~5FTH, LANDED ON CHEST, SUSTAINED" RIB FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scaffolding
MULTIPLE TRAUMA.PT FELL 5 FEET OFF SCAFFOLDING AND INJURED SELF.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT JUMPED OFF THE END OF A SCAFFOLDING YESTERDAY FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL 10FT FROM SCAFFOLDING ONTO GROUND. DX: FX/DISLOCATION L ANKLE/TALUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING TO CONCRETE. DX: T11 FX, R PTX W/RIB FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/06/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OFF SCAFFOLD AND FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
PAIN TO ELBOW FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FX R FIB;SPR R ANKLE/71YOM INJURED IN FALL AT 11AM YESTERDAY WHEN SCAFF OLD COLLAPSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
RIGHT FEMUR FX. PT FELL OFF A SCAFFOLDING INJURING LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL 7FT OFF SCAFFOLDING TODAY. ACUTE LT RADIAL HEAD FX & LT WRIST FX ( CARPAL BONE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding, Eyeglasses
WORKING ON SCAFFOLDING & FELL, HIT EYE ON GLASSES HE WAS WEARING. LAC R T UPPER EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
76 YO M FELL OFF SCAFFOLD HIT HEAD LAC SCALP,COMPLICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Scaffolding
PT PASSED OUT ON TRAIN PLATFORM AFTER DRINKING GIN AND BEER DX:ETOH INTOXICATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED LEFT ARM DX: FRACTURED DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scaffolding
PT DOING SOME WORK AT HOME A WEEK AGO STRUCK HIS LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST SOEM SCAFFOLDING SUSTAINED A LACERATION GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
PT. FELL OUT OF A TREE STAND CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Scaffolding
62 YOF CUT RT INDEX FINGER WHEN PINCHED BETWEEN SCAFFOLDING DX- FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scaffolding
DX LACERATION LEFT LEG: CUT LEG ON METAL OF SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OFF SCAFFOLD DX. RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Scaffolding, Chairs
RIGHT ANTERIO AXILLARY HEMATOMA. PT WAS WALKING ALONG EDGE OF SCAFFOLDI NG AND FELL AGAINST A CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: INVERTED ANKLE ON STAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
51 YO MALE FELL OFF 3' SCAFFOLDING WHILE PAINTING FRACTURE SKULL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FRACTURE RIBS - PATIENT FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING AT HOME - FELL ABOUT 3 ST ORIES OFF SCAFFOLDING - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/20/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
61 YOM FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING. FRACTURE, RIGHT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL OFF SCAFFOLD; ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT FELL OFF SOME SCAFFOLDING AND INJURED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
FELL 6FT OFF STAGING AT HOME SPRAIN / CONT LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
53 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HUMERUS. PT FELL ABOUT 5 FT OFF OF SCAFFOLDING. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
STRAINED HAND WHEN FELL FROM SCAFFOLDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL 5' FROM SCAFFOLDING AND HIT HEAD ON SALTILLO TILE. DX: CHI, SCA LP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
52 YO MALE FELL 10' FROM SCAFFOLDING FRACTURE LUMBAR VERTEBRAE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT STATES HE FELL OFF SCAFFOLD AT HOME AND INJURED FOOT ADMITTED TO OR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scaffolding
55 Y.O. B MALE W/BACK CONTUSION. PT FELL OFF OF SCAFFOLD. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
FELL FROM SCAFOLDING LANDING ONTO GROUND ON HIP DX: FRACTURE TO ILIAC C REST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scaffolding
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: HIT HEAD ON SCAFFOLDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scaffolding
FELL OFF SCAFFOLD DX. FOOT STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PERSON FELL OFF SCAFFOLDINGPT SUFFERED BILAT. ANKLE FX'S,NO CHARTING AS TO REFER TO WORKER COMP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scaffolding
PT FELL OUT OF TREE STAND; FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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