Accidents - Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers - 50+ years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,194
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	2,199	Finger:	1,503
Hand:	467	Face:	246
Lower Arm:	184	Wrist:	163
Lower Leg:	108	Knee:	99
Foot:	75	Head:	69
Upper Leg:	62	Lower Trunk:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 58 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
58YOM EYE PAIN, GRINDING METAL C/O FB SENSATION DX: FB TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FINGER LAC-79YOM-CUT ON SPINNING DISC GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 58 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
58 YOM, USING GRINDER IN GARAGE, FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2009	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
FB SENSATION WHILE GRINDING/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	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
CORNEAL AB-51YOM-METAL DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE GRINDING IN THE GARAGE-@ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2009	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC KNEE ON A GRINDING WHEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 59 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 WAS WORKING A THOME USING GRINDER AND GOT FOREIGN MATERIAL IN EYE DX: LARGE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
61YOM WAS USING METAL GRINDER AT HOME PULLED GRINDER WHEEL IN AND IT CA UGHT HIS R HAND CAUSING LACERATION DX R HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT FINGER ON GRINDER/ LAC LT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 69 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, Sinks
FB R CORNEA/69YOM YEST AT HM AT 10A WAS GRINDING METAL UNDER SINK WHEN PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	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, Eye protection devices
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 51 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH FB IN HIS RIGHT EYE - STATE S HE WAS GRINDING METAL, WEARING GOGGLES BUT PIECE GOT IN HIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 52 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
FB;EYE INJ R EYE/52YOM STS WAS GRINDING METAL WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING HI T HIS EYE. TRIED TO FLUSH EYE WITHOUT SUCCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	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
51 YR OLD USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND GOT METAL IN HIS EYE DX/ RIGHT EYE FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	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
51YOM GRINDING METAL, PIECE LODGED INTO RIGHT EYE - FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 67 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 A PIECE OF STEEL FB IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING 4 INCH GRINDER, GRINDER JUMPED BACK AND GRAZED THE LEFT TH IRD, FOURTH, AND FIFTH FINGER. LACERATION TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING GRINDING WHEEL & CUT (L) MIDDLE FINGER DX;# ABRASION (L) MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	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
FB TO R EYE AFTER GRINDING DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT SUS AVULSION TO FINGER AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN GRINDER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT LAC LT HAND ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT DX OPEN WD (LACERATION ) OF HIP AND THIGH - PT STATED HE WAS CUTTING STEET AT HOME AND THE CUTTER FOR THE GRINDER BROKE AND CUT HIS LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 81 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 AT HOME FELT SOMETHING IN EYE ..FB REMOVAL TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING METAL GRINDER WHEN CUT HIS FINGER JUST PTA - DX LT HAND 3RD FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT LAC LT HAND ON GRIDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC TO HAND WHEN USING A GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 62 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
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS WHILE GRINDING ***-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LT HAND LACERATION W/ REPAIR R/O SM. CHIPPED FX VS SM. F.B.: WHILE USING A GRINDER WITH A WAFFLE BLADE, IT KICKED BACK, CUTTING HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, House repair or construction materials
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN USING A GRINDER TO CUTTING SIDING FOR HIS HO USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FOREHEAD LAC-CUT ON METAL IN GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FRACTURED FINGER ON A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
INFECTION L INDEX FINGER: 52YOM BURNED L INDEX FINGER ON A GRINDER (2) WEEKS AGO, NOT HEALING, RED & SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
STRUCK IN FACE BY GRINDING WHEEL/ FACIAL NASAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FELL AND HIT RIGHT EYE AREA ON A GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
60 Y/O CUT HAND ON A GRINDER AT HOME. DX-LAC LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT LEFT FINGER WITH METAL GRINDER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GRINDER-USING A JOINER BLADE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER WALKED INTO A STEEL GRINDER INJURING FOREHEAD- DX- FOREHAED LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS GRINDING WOOD SIDING WHEN GRINDER KICKED BACK. DX: R WRIST LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING A GRINDER, CUT WRIST, BLADE BROKE, STRIKING HIM IN LEFT WRIST. DX-LAC WRIST, CONTUSION FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
KNEE LAC-GRINDING WHEEL BROKE HITTING KNEE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUTTING A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON W/A GRINDER & LAC (L) FOREARM WHEN GRI NDER KICKED BACK DX;# NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
11 CM SIMPLE LACERATION FOREARM: 53YOM USING AIR GRINDER, CUTTING COPPER, FIBER BLADE FELL OFF IT, FELL OVER,CUT FOREARM, 11 CM LAC.-HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING A GRINDING TOOL TO CUT A BRACKET OFF & TOOL BOUNCED OFF HITTING LEG. DX: L LOWER LEG LAC 4 CM, 2 CM & 3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FINGER LAC-CUT ON A GRINDING WHEEL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT USING AN ANGLE GRINDER AT HOME WHEN HE LOST CONTROL AND CUT THIGH. D X:THIGH LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT ON METAL GRINDER AT HOME DX: LAC FINGER & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 62 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
C/O EYE PAIN SINCE GRINDINGCORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC-INJURED FINGER WITH GRINDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 56 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
GOT PEICE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE USING A GRINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT DROPPED A TOOL GRINDER ON FOOT AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
USING A METAL GRINDER WHEN IT BOUNCED UP AND HIT FINGER LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Clothing accessories
CUT LEFT HAND WHILE WORKING WITH GRINDER. HAD LEATHER GLOVE ON. DX: LAC ERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
THUMB CAUGHT IN GRINDER. DX FINGER AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2009	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, Poles
63YOM WAS GRINDING THE METAL ON A LAMP POST WITH GRINDER,WHEN SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO L FINGER WHILE USING GRINDER @ HOME PTA DX LAC INDE X FINGER LEFT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 68 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
GRINDING ALUMINUM AT HOME AND GOT METAL IN EYE, FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FR OM EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC LWR LEG ON GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 58 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
58YOM GRINDING METAL THIS EVENING WAS NOT WEARING APPROPRIATE GLASSES SUSTAINED METAL IN LT EYE;FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT LT THUMB LACERATION - GRINDING PIECE OF METAL,GRINDER JUMPED CUTTING FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
GRINDER TOOL KICKED BACK STRIKING RIGHT CHEEK FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
60 YOM CUT FINGER ON GRINDING WHEEL AT HOME LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PATIENT CUT KNEE WITH GRINDER AT HOME. DX; 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT USING A GRINDER TO CUT METAL AT HOME WHEN PIECE OF METAL FLIP PED AND CUT HIS FOREARM. D: FOREARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	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
FB SENSATION L EYE/59YOM C/O FB SENSATION L EYE AFTER GRINDING METAL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT STS WAS USING A DYE GRINDER AND IT CAME OUT OF HIS HAND CUTTING LT WRIST DX: LAC LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Tools
LAC LT INDEX FINGER FROM SHARPENING A TOOL ON A GRINDER LAST NITE. LA C LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FX WITH LAC R IND FING/64YOM LACERATED FINGER ON A GRINDER IN THE SHOP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	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 GRINDING AT HOME AND INJURED EYE DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT LAC FINGER ON GRINDER 30 MIN PTA DX: LAC 3RD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FB FINGER. PT WAS WORKING WITH A METAL GRINDER AND GOT FRAGMENT IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FINGER INFECTION-CUT ON A GRINDER-AREA BECAME INFECTED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	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
PAIN TO EYE GOT HIT WITH PIECE OF METAL WHILE USING GRINDER AT HOME DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 64 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
64YOM USING A GRINDER AT HOME WAS GRINDING OLD METAL,SOMETHING WENT INTO RT EYE;EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING A WORKSHOP GRINDER AND INJURED EYE. DX: NORMAL LEFT EYE EXAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT STATES A CAR WAX BUFFER STRUCK PT'S L INDEX FINGER DX L #2 FINGER--TUFTS FRACTURE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS OF THE FACE:GRINDING METAL THURS. WEARING HIS OXYGEN,SPARK FLEW OFF GRINDER,IGNITED OXYGEN,FACIAL BURNS, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
58YOM AT HOME USING HIS GRINDER ACCIDENTLY CUT LT INDEX FINGER; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER ON GRINDING WHEEL DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 64 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
GRINDING METAL 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND HAS PAIN, BU RNING TO EYE. FB REMOVED FROM EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 56 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
R EYE FB;ABRAS/56YOM STS TAHT HE HAS SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. USING GRINDE R WITHOUT GOGGLES AND GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2009	Age: 54 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
GRINDING CAR PARTS AT HOME, HAS METAL FB IN EYE WITH CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2009	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
CORNEAL AB-WHILE GRINDING METAL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 68 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 AT HOME AND GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE FOREIGN BODY IN EYEBALL #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 87 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: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers, Power lathes
DX SUBCONJ HEMMORHAGE/INR 2.5. PT ON ****: US'G METAL GRINDER LASTNOC, POSS METAL IN L EYE W SHARPEN'G A COUPLE OF LATHE TOOLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
LAC TO R MIDDLE FINGER ON BUFFER AT HOME DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
64 Y/O WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME AND CUT HAND. DX-LAC. LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CUT FINGER ON GRINDER AT FRIEND'S HOUSE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2009	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
PT GOT FB IN EYE USING A METAL GRINDER DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
64 YOM CUT THUMB WITH METAL GRINDER AT HOMELACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUTTING CEMENT WITH GRINDER 3 DAYS AGO AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. PAIN AND SWELLING. D:TIBIA LACERATION, CELLULITIS, CERVICAL/TRAPEZIUS STR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
BUFFER FELL ON ARM WHILE BUFFING CAR ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	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
PT WAS USING A GRINDER AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX: FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT CUT FINGER ON A SIDE GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	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
GRINDING METAL WEARING EYE PROTECTION, C/O RT EYE DISCOMFORT/ CORNEAL F B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	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 protection devices
GRINDING METAL YESTERDAY, FB SENSATION LT EYE, WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGL ES/ CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PATIENT HIT SELF WITH GRINDER. DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN GRI NDER. DX LACERATION RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 57 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
HE WAS GRINDING METAL DX R CORNEAL ABRASION - FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING GRINDING WHEEL AND CUT HAND, RECEIVED LACERATION TO LEFT H AND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	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-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	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
51 YOM C/O PAIN AND IRRITATION TO RIGHT EYE, HAD BEEN GRINDING METAL AT HOME AND POSSIBLY THE CAUSE, FOUND TO HAVE METAL IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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