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Accidents - Manual cleaning equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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Date: 12/01/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
67 Y/O USING HIGH SPEED WIRE BRUSH, FELT ONE OF THE BRISLES HIT HIM IN THE EYE. DX-ABRASION CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual cleaning equipment
PT POKED SELF IN EYE WITH BROOM HANDLE YESTERDAY, CONTUSION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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