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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 75YOM; PT WAS WORKING IN GARAGE; A BOARD FELL AND HIT IN THE HEAD; PT C /O HEAD PAIN; CUT TO FOREHEAD; DX: ABRASION TO HEAD# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 64YOM HAD GLF STRIKING HEAD ON SHEET OF STEEL AT CHURCH BUILDING SITE DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, MANDIBULAR FRACTURE, HEAD CONTUSION, LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| 59YOM USING A LADDER TO DO SOME REPAIRS TO HOUSE 30 FEET UP,WHEN A LOOSE BRICK FELL STRUCK HIS HEAD;SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HEAD INJ;CONCUSSION/64YOM AT HOME AT 10:30A WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH A TRUSS. DOESN'T KNOW DAY, MONTH. REMEMBERS WHAT HE WAS DOING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders |
| 56YOM,CONTUSION TO HEAD S/P HIT HEAD ON A BEAM WHILE GOING UP A LADDER NO LOC ALSO PAIN TO NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 61YOM LACERATION TO SCALP HELPING A FRIEND WITH CONSTRUCTION PIECE OF W OOD FELL HITTING PT ON TOP OF HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| HEAD LAC-53YOM-I-BEAM ROLLED HITTING PT'S HEAD WHILE WORKING ON A HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 82 YO F WAS WALKING WHEN A WET CEMENT FELL ON HER HEAD C/O HEADACHE DX HEAD CONTUSION*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 58 Y MALE LOSS BALANCE WHEN TARRING ROOF, FELL HITTING HEAD PT ADMITS ETOH DRINKING DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| A 58 YOM WAS REPLACING A BOARD ON HIS DECK AND IT HIT HIM IN THE HEAD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 60 YR OLD MALE WORKING ON HIS ROOF AND FELL 12 FT ONTO GRASS WITH CLOSE D HEAD INJ AND LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 62 YOM CLOSED HEAD INJURY , REPORT WORKING ON HIS ROOF WHEN HE WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A PIECE OF WOOD, -LOC 8 STAPLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: House repair or construction materials |
| 57YOM WORKING AT HOME, PIECE OF LUMBER HIT HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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