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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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Date: 09/01/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
62YMC USING ELECTRIC HAND GRINDER GRINDING STEEL GRINDER SLIPPED OUT OF HAND SPUN AROUND CUTTING FOREARM/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A POWER GRINDER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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