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Accidents - Generators or power plants - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 416
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:162All Of Body:113
Upper Trunk:71Finger:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Generators or power plants
56 YOM WAS LIFTING A GENERATOR AND SUSTAINED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Generators or power plants, Wooden containers
64YOM GOT FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN A PALLET AND A GENERATOR - LACERATION RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Generators or power plants
LOW BACK STR/58YOM STARTED WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A GENERATOR . HAS BACK PROBLEMS. RADIATES DOWN L LEG FRONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Generators or power plants
55 YOM, LIFTING GENERATOR AT HOME DX: LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Generators or power plants
82YOM, TRIED TO MOVE/PUSH THE GENERATOR WITH KNEE&TWISTED NOW C/O HIP P AIN>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
51 YR OLD MALE FOUND DOWN IN BASEMENT UNRESPONSIVE WITH GENERATOR RUNNI NG RESULTING IN CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
53YOM HAD A NEIGHBOR RUNNING A GENERATOR OUTSIDE BEDROOM X 2 DAYS. THIN KS EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE. COHB = 2.3. DX .FUME INHALATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants
PT DX TOXIC EFFECT OF CARBON MONOXIDE - 59 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE USED ELECTRIC GENERATOR INSIDE LIVING ROOM AFTER POWER FAILURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Generators or power plants, Carbon monoxide poisonings
PT DX TOXIC EFFECT OF CARBON MONOXIDE - 66 YR OLD BLACK MALE WAS WORKING ON A COAL POWERED GENERATOR AT HOME WHEN HE FELT DIZZY,NAUSEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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