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Accidents - Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 151
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:69
Year 2001:66
Year 2005:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME WHEN THE WHEEL CAME OFF STRIKING IN CHE ST LACERATION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/22/2000Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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