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Accidents - Other portable or stationary power tools - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Date: 08/05/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Handrails, railings or banisters
USING A TOOL TO TAKE OFF METAL RAILING TOOL KICKED ABRADED CONTUSION RI GHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools
CUT TO HAND WHILE USING *** TOOL AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other portable or stationary power tools, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
NAIL IN THE LEFT HAND AFTER HE WAS USING AN AIR HAMMER AND SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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