Characteristics of accidental injuries from power tools treated at two emergency departments in Queensland

ConclusionsAccidental injuries from power tool use have a considerable impact on ED resources and can affect the long ‐term quality of life of those injured. Effective education about safe usage and protection may prevent many injuries.

Source: Emergency Medicine Australasia - November 8, 2018 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Chantelle Judge, Rob Eley, Monica Miyakawa ‐Liu, Nathan J Brown, Laura McCosker, Georgia Livesay, James A Hughes, Kirsten Vallmuur Tags: Original Research Source Type: research