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Accidents - Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,452
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:345Hand:277
Shoulder:257Face:251
Lower Arm:239Upper Trunk:202
Foot:196Lower Trunk:176
Lower Leg:135Head:96
Toe:83Knee:59
Upper Arm:59Upper Leg:53
Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
DROPPED JACK STAND ON FOOT AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT CHANGING TIRE DROPPED JACK ON FOOT OPEN FX LT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER**D FELL TO FLOOR DX" FRACTURE TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
OUTSIDE HER HOUSE AND TRIPPED OVER A CAR JACK AND LANDED ON KNEE FRACTU RE PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT C/O FACIAL LAC. A JACK HIT PT IN FACE. DX LAC FACIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
GREAT TOE FX-@ HOME-HYDRAULIC JACK FELL ONTO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
HOIST SLIPPED AND HIT L ARM, PAIN DX: CONTUSION L FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A JACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT STATES CAR BUMPER HIT HAND WHEN CAR WAS COMING DOWN OFF A JACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Chairs
LIFT HOIST DROPPED DOWN ON HER HAND BETWEEN LIFT AND CHAIR AT NH. DX. LAC R HAND, CONT R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Tractors
LARGE VEHICLE LT STRAP BROKE,FELL FROM TRACTOR BOOM FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT FELL AND LANDED ON AN ENGINE HOIST. DX: LUMBAR CONT/STRAIN, POSS SACRAL BONE LESION, DJD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS UNDERNIETH CAR WORKING WHEN JACK BROKE, CAR FELL ONTO PT'S FACE, PT TRAPPED FOR 45 MIN. DX: BILATERAL ORBITAL FXS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OUT OF LIFT WHEN BEING LIFTED OUT OF BED AT NURSING HOME. DX: FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
C/O PT WAS USING JACK AND IT FELL ON HAND DX LT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
INFECTED WOUND TO R LOWER LEG: WORKING ON TRUCK SUNDAY, JACK KICKED OUT, STRIKING LEG, ONE WEEK AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WORKING ON CAR AT HOME, ACCIDENTLY KICKED JACK WHILE UNDERNEITH THE CAR, CAR FELL ON HIM, HAS CP. DX: CHEST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT. C/O PAIN IN L. SHOULDER AFTER PULLING ON HOIST. DX. . SHOULDER STRA IN. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT UNDER CAR CHANGING TIRE , CAR FELL OFF JACK DX CONTU L SHOULDER AN D CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
JAMMED FOOT ON A CAR JACK LEFT FOOT FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
REPLACING TIRE, CAR JACK MOVED, HIT WRIST & HAND HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
JACK SLIPPED AND HANDLE HIT PT'S ARM. DX: L ARM CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WORKING UNDERNEATH CAR WHEN JACK SLIPPED AND CAR FELL ON PT. D: RIB FXS, TRAUMATIC PTX/HTX, ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PATIENT CAUGHT HAND IN A JACK AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FINGER 4CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS CHANGING A CAR TIRE WHEN THE JACK MOVED&THE RIM FELL ON PT;S FIN GER SUSTAINED" FINGER FX/CRUSHING INJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
53 YO - DX: CONTUSION TO L FOOT - CHANGING TIRE - CAR ROLLED BACK - CA UGHT BETWEEN TIRE & JACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT C/O BACK PAIN DUE TO LIFTING CAR JACK X 6 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LAC TO FACE WHEN FELL OVER A CAR JACK AT SALES LOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
51 YO MALE CUT RIGHT INDEX FINGER FROM ROPE PULLEY LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LACERATION TO FINGER SECONDARY TO SMASHING FINGER IN HIGH LIFT JACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS CHANGING OIL ON HIS 4X4 TRUCK, THE JACK SLIPPED AND THR FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DROPPED ON HIS CHEST-DX INJURY TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT USING CHERRY PICKER TO GET A MOTOR UP INRO BACK OF TRUCK ON THURS. P T KICKED IT AND HAS PAIN EVER SINCE DX: L HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
FIXING SOMETHING UNDER CAR AND JACK SLIPPED DX: FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
USING JACK TO CHANGE TIRE ON CAR TIRE FELL ON FINGER DX BROKEN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
58 YO HIT BY MANUAL WINCH WHEN IT SLIPPED LOOSE FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
RADIUS FX-FELL OVER FLOOR JACK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS CHANGING SNOW TIES ON CAR UP ON JACKS AND CAR FELL OFF JACKS LAN DED ON LEFT FEMUR C/O AIN LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN HOIST LIFT CHAIR AT NH STRAP BROKE PT FELL TO FLOOR HIT HEAD FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT CRUSHED HAND W/CAR JACK. DX: 3.5 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE WORKING ON A PULLEY AT HOME .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
LAC R LEG - ANKLE GOT CAUGHT WHEN GETTING UP VIA *** LIFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 56 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: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT CHANGING TIRE ON VAN WHEN JACK SLIPPED AND PT JUMPED BACK. NOW WITH LOW BACK PAIN. D: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
FINGER CAUGHT IN HYDRAULIC LIFT-OPEN FX 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM LIFT CHAIR AND HIT FLOOR FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
USING A JACK TO UNLOAD TRUCK - HIT BY HANDLE OF JACK SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
JACK SLIPPED, CAR SHIFTED DX. SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS CAR, HAD THE CAR ON A JACK, THE JACK FELL THE CAR FELL ON THE PATIENT. CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT WAS LIFTING FLOOR JACK INTO TRUCK AND STRUCK SIDE OF HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
TIRE JACK FELL ONTO RT. ARM DX: AVULSION LACERATION RT. FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT CHANGING THE TIRE ON HIS CAR WHEN IT FELL OFF THE JACK LACERATION LO WER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands, Wheelchairs
PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM THE BED TO A WHEELCHAIR USING A LIFT, LIFT WAS NOT PROPERLY SECURED, PT. FELL. DX-RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT GOYT LT SHOULDER CAUGHT IN A LIFT DX: FX LT HUMERAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
CUT FINGER WITH PULLEY SYSTEM FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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