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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128
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Date: 08/27/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS AT HOME USING A POWER GRINDER WHEN HE LACERATED HIS LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
CUT WRIST ON A METAL POWER GRINDER LEFT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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