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Accidents - Fuel storage tanks - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 813
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:128Wrist:126
Finger:91Head:83
Eyeball:68Toe:68
Upper Trunk:66Knee:66
Face:66Shoulder:15
Lower Leg:1525 - 50% Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
PATIENT WAS GETTING GASOLINE FOR HIS CAR WHEN HIS THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN THE NOZZLE SUSTAINING A LACERATION. DX-RT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT TRIPPED OVER GAS PUMP AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CURB AT GAS STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
WHILE PUMPING GAS PUMP MALFUNCTIONED AND GOT GAS IN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
TIBIA FX-TRIPPED ON GASOLINE HOSE-@ GAS STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
STEPPED OUT OF BOAT - SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO GAS CAN 1 CM TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT. TRIPPED OVER HOSE OF GAS PUMP, WHILE FILLING CAR'S TANK.LANDED ON R .HAND INJURYING 5TH. F8NGER. DX. FX. 5TH FINGER R. HAND. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Other unpowered garden tools
CHOPPING WEEDS IN GARDEN NEAR TANK ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK TANK W/HEEL CAUSING A LACERATION TO L) HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fuel storage tanks, Gasoline
L WRIST SPRAIN: GETTING GAS, TRIPPED OVER CEMENT, FELL ON L ARM LAST SATURDAY AT GAS PUMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT TRIPPED OVER GASOLINE HOSE AT GAS PUMP DX: PATELLAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel storage tanks
CHEST WALL PAIN: MVA,STATES WAS PARKED AT PUMPS AT *** STATION, SOMEON E BACKED INTO BACK DRIVER'S DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Fuel storage tanks
PT FELT SHOULDER PAIN WHILE PUMPING GAS, LIFTING THE PUMP OFF, TO HIS C AR SUSTAINED" SHOULDER DISLOCATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
WALKING TO GAS PUMP & TURNED FOOT. FX BASE 5TH METATARSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fuel storage tanks
CAUGHT FOOT ON HOSE FOR GAS PUMP @ GAS STATION & FELL. FX LT WRIST & LT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel storage tanks
BURNED BY EXPLODING GAS TANK/3DEGREE BURNS BODY/LIMBS FIRE DEPT BROUGHT PT TO ED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel storage tanks
73 YOM TRIPPED ON A GAS HOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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