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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 725
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Date: 12/10/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LACERATION R HAND WHILE USING A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT HAND ON GRINDER, DX; LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT HAND ON GRINDING WHEEL, 2" LAC TO PALMAR SURFACE NEAR THUMB. LAC L T HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING A GRINDER WHEN EDGE OF GRINDER CUT THE TOP OF (L) HAND DX- HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC TO L HAND ON GRINDER DX; L HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LACERATION TO HAND ON GRINDER HAND LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT HAND ON GRINDER/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A HAND FROM A GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
61YOM WAS HOME USING A WHEEL GRINDER WHEN IT BROKE FLEW UP STRIKING RIGHT HAND;HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUT HAND ON GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT HAND BY A GRINDING DISC. DX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING MA MGRINDING STONE WHICH BLEW APART INJURED HAND. DX-LACERATION RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT STRUCK L HAND ON A GRINDER, CAUSED ABRAISIONS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
AT HOME PT USING METAL GRINDER SLIPPED,HIT R CHEST & TOP L HAND DX L EXTENSOR TENDON LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT HAS AVULSION TO HAND WHILE USING A GRINDING TOOL. D: HAND AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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