Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Eyeball

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,159
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Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
55 YOM WAS GRINDING METAL THIS MORNING F/B EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GOT HIT IN EYE WITH PIECE OF METAL WHILE GRINDING DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GOT DUST IN EYE FROM GRINDING METAL. DX: R EYE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
DX FB EYE R: GRIND'G METAL LAST NOC W FIBER GRIND'G WHEEL, STATES FEEL'G FB SENSATION. PT W NOT WEAR'G EYE PROTECTION. CONTINU'D PN X 12H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
L EYE PAIN AFTER GRINDING METAL DX; FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
WHILE USING GRINDER GOT METAL SHAVING IN EYE SUSTAINED AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT USING GRINDER AT THOME HAS FOREIGN BODY IN EYE CORNEA ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2008	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING STEEL,FB SENSATION TO EYE, DX; FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
F'BDY EYE- GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
EYE FB-DEBRIS WHILE GRINDING METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT STS GRINDING METAL YESTERDAY,METAL GOT IN R EYE DX FOREIGN BODY R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
EYE FB-DEBRIS WHILE GRINDING METAL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
62Y/O,M,GRINDING METAL AT HOME, METAL IN R & L EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: R EYE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FB SENSATION RT EYE AFTER GRINDING/ CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING A DRY GRINDER AND GOT METAL IN EYE. DX: R EYE FB/CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
EYE FB-DEBRIS AFTER USING A GRINDING STONE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING A WORKSHOP GRINDER AND GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY, RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AND FEELS SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: R EYE CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FB SENSATION RT EYE, WAS USING GRINDER/ CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
59YMC GRINDING METAL WITH PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR ON C/O SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
RT EYE PAIN WHILE GRINDING/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Eye protection devices
61YOM WAS STANDING NEAR A GRINDER THAT WAS IN USE,HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYES;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
61 Y/O M INJURED R EYE WHILE USING SHOP GRINDER AT HOME. DX; R EYE ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
60 YO M FOREIGN BODY TO EYE WAS USING GRINDER AT HOME GOT SOMETHING IN EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FB SENSATION WHILE GRINDING ALUMINUM/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING AND SOMETHING FLEW IN L EYE DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
L CORNEAL ABR;FB/60YOF AT FRIENDS HOUSE, WAS GRINDING RUST OFF TRAILER HITCH WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO HER EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING GRINDER TO GRIND METAL AT HOME WHEN GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE DX FOREIGN BODY L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Eye protection devices
FB SENSATION LT EYE, WAS GRINDING YESTERDAY, WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES CORNEAL ABRASION, CONJUNCTIVAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FB L EYE AFTER GRINDING STEEL DX; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT USING A GRINDER AT HOME FIVE DAYS AGO AND GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RI GHT EYE BOTHERING HIM SINCE THEN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING METAL AND FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IN LEFT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Eye protection devices
USING GRINDER, WEARING SAFETY GLASSES, FELT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY X2 IN RIGHT EYE, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Doors
PT WAS GRINDING A METAL DOOR AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: L EYE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
58 YO USING GRINDER GOT SOME FRAGMENTS IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT GRINDING METAL 2 DAYS AGO AND THINKS SOMETHING GOT INTO EYE. EYE PAI N. LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/22/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDING STEEL , GOT SOMETHING IN EYE/ FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
72YMC GUARD BUSTED OFF HAND GRINDER AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
WAS USING A METAL GRINDER AND GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE DX- CORNEAL F /B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
L CORNEAL ABRAS;FB/51YOM STS WAS GRINDING METAL YESTERDAY AND GOT SOMET HING IN HIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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