W20-W49 Exposure to inanimate mechanical forces
Type 1 Excludes
- assault (X92-Y09)
- contact or collision with animals or persons (W50-W64)
- exposure to inanimate mechanical forces involving military or war operations (Y36.-, Y37.-)
- intentional self-harm (X71-X83)
Codes
W20Struck by thrown, projected or falling object W21Striking against or struck by sports equipment W22Striking against or struck by other objects W23Caught, crushed, jammed or pinched in or between objects W24Contact with lifting and transmission devices, not elsewhere classified W25Contact with sharp glass W26Contact with other sharp objects W27Contact with nonpowered hand tool W28Contact with powered lawn mower W29Contact with other powered hand tools and household machinery W30Contact with agricultural machinery W31Contact with other and unspecified machinery W32Accidental handgun discharge and malfunction W33Accidental rifle, shotgun and larger firearm discharge and malfunction W34Accidental discharge and malfunction from other and unspecified firearms and guns W35Explosion and rupture of boiler W36Explosion and rupture of gas cylinder W37Explosion and rupture of pressurized tire, pipe or hose W38Explosion and rupture of other specified pressurized devices W40Explosion of other materials W44Foreign body entering into or through a natural orifice W45Foreign body or object entering through skin W46Contact with hypodermic needle W49Exposure to other inanimate mechanical forces
