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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
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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: 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: 06/12/2005Age: 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: 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

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