Lethal accidents - House repair or construction materials - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 653
See also: Lethal and non-lethal accidents, Other products.

Lethal Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	141
Year 1999:	18
Year 2000:	90
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	105
Year 2004:	163
Year 2006:	45
Year 2007:	70

Lethal Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	5
16-25 years old:	46
26-50 years old:	142
50+ years old:	458

Lethal Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	304	Head:	256
Upper Trunk:	92

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
FALL FROM ROOF FOUND IN YARD BY WIE DX DOA, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials, Alcohol
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON A ROOF AND FELL OFF APPROX.15 FT HITTING HIS HEAD, ETOH USAGE. DX-MASSIVE HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL FROM 2ND STORY HOUSE ONTO DIRT SURFACE SAH
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/13/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Industrial		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 40FT HEAD FIRST OFF ROOF
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT ON HIS ROOF AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OFF ABOUT 12 FEET ONTO HIS HEAD MAS SIVE CLOSD HEAD INJURY DEAD
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
NEAR SYNCOPE AFTER CARRYING LUMBER DX CARDIAC ARREST, D/C TO MORGUE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/30/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
INVOLVED IN MVA--RESTRAINED DRIVER--CROSSED 4 LANES TRAFFIC AND HIT HOUSE--POSSIBLE MI PRIOR TO MVA DX MVA--CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
WHILE AT HOME HANGING DRY WALL, PT C/O OF BEING TIRED,WENT TO SIT DOWN AND COLLAPSED, DX CARDIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS WORKING ON A ROOF PUTTING OUT SHINGLES AND COLLAPSED - DOA WITH CPR AT HOSPITAL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL 15 FEET OFF THE ROOF OF HIS HOUSE. DX OPEN SKULL FX, PT EXPIRED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 07/30/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: House repair or construction materials, Air conditioners
FELL 15 FT FROM ROOF ONTO AIRCONDITIONER STRIKING CHEST ON IT;MED FLITE IN;DOA,EXSANGUINATION
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT HELPING SON CARRY VINYL SIDING AND COLLAPSED GASPING FOR BREATH, CAR DIAC ARREST
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
72 YO MALE FELL OFF ROOF AND HIT HEAD FRACTURE SKULL
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 01/05/2001	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 08/11/2000	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/21/2000	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 04/02/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/10/1999	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/26/1998	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 12/09/1998	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: House repair or construction materials
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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