FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) Alpha State Codes for the States and the District of Columbia
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Multiple Trunk - any combination of below parts |
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Upper Back Area (Thoracic Area) - upper back muscles, excluding vertebrae, disc, spinal cord |
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Low Back Area (Lumbar Area and Lumbo-Sacral) - lower back muscles, excluding sacrum, coccyx, pelvis, vertebrae, disc, spinal cord |
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Disc - spinal column cartilage other than cervical segment |
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Chest - including Ribs, Sternum and soft tissue |
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Sacrum and Coccyx - final nine vertebrae - fused |
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Pelvis |
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Spinal Cord - nerve tissue other than cervical segment |
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Internal Organs - other than heart and lungs |
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Heart |
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Lungs |
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Abdomen Including Groin - excluding injury to internal organs |
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Buttocks - soft tissue |
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Lumbar and/or Sacral Vertebrae (Vertebrae NOC Trunk) - bone portion of the spinal column |
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No Physical Injury - i.e. glasses, contact lenses, artificial appliance, replacement of artificial appliance |
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Amputation - cut off extremity, digit, protruding part of body, usually by surgery, i.e. leg, arm |
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Angina Pectoris - chest pain |
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Burn - (heat) burns or scald: the effect of contact with hot substances (chemical) burns: tissue damage resulting from the corrosive action of chemicals, fumes, etc. (acids, alkalis) |
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Concussion - brain, cerebral |
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Contusion - bruise - intact skin surface; hematoma |
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Crushing - to grind, pound, or break into small bits |
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Dislocation - pinched nerve, slipped/ruptured disc, herniated disc, sciatica, complete tear, H.P.subluxation, MD dislocation |
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Electric Shock - electrocution |
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Enucleation - removal of organ or tumor |
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Foreign Body |
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Fracture - breaking of bone or cartilage |
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Freezing - frostbite and other effects of exposure to low temperature |
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Hearing Loss or Impairment - traumatic only: a separate injury, not the sequella of another injury |
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Heat Prostration - heat stroke, sun stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps and other effects of environmental heat; does not include sunburn |
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Hernia - the abnormal protrusion of an organ or part through the containing wall of its cavity |
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Infection - the invasion of a host by organisms such as bacteria, fungi, viruses, protozoa or insects, with or without manifest disease |
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Inflammation - the reaction of tissue to injury characterized clinically by heat, swelling, redness, and pain |
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Laceration - cuts, scratches, abrasions, superficial wounds, calluses, wound by tearing |
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Myocardial Infarction - heart attack, heart conditions, hypertension; the inadequate blood flow to the muscular tissue of the heart |
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Poisoning - General (Not OD or Cumulative Injury) - a systemic morbid condition resulting from the inhalation, ingestion or skin absorption of a toxic substance affecting the metabolic system, the nervous system,
the circulatory system, the digestive system, the respiratory system, the excretory system, the musculoskeletal system, etc.; includes chemical or drug poisoning, metal poisoning, organic diseases and venomous reptile
and insect bites; does NOT include effects of radiation, pneumoconiosis, corrosive effects of chemicals, skin surface irritations, septicemia, or infected wounds |
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Puncture - a hole made by the piercing or a pointed instrument |
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Rupture |
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Severance - to separate, divide, or take off |
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Sprain - internal derangement; a trauma or wrenching of a joint, producing pain and disability depending on degree of injury to ligaments |
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Strain - internal derangement; the trauma to the muscle or musculotendinous unit from violent contraction or excessive forcible stretch |
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Syncope - swooning, fainting, passing out; no other injury |
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Asphyxiation - strangulation, drowning |
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Vascular - cerebrovascular and other conditions of circulatory systems NOC, excludes heart and hemorrhoids; includes strokes, varicose veins - non-toxic |
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Vision Loss |
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All Other Specific Injuries, NOC |
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Dust Disease NOC (All other Pneumoconiosis) |
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Asbestosis - lung disease; a form of pneumoconiosis, resulting from protracted inhalation of asbestos particles |
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Black Lung - the chronic lung disease or pneumoconiosis found in coal miners |
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Byssinosis - the pneumoconiosis of cotton, flax, and hemp workers |
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Silicosis - pneumoconiosis resulting from inhalation of silica (quartz) dust |
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Respiratory Disorders (Gases, Fumes, Chemicals, etc.) |
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Poisoning - Chemical (Other than Metals) |
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Poisoning - Metal - man-made |
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Dermatitis - rash, skin, or tissue inflammation including boils, etc.: generally resulting from direct contact with irritants
or sensitizing chemicals such as drugs, oils, biologic agents, plants, woods, or metals which may be in the form of solids, pastes,
liquids or vapors and which may be contacted in the pure state or in compounds or in combination with other materials; do NOT
include skin tissue damage resulting from corrosive action of chemicals, burns from contact with hot substances, effects of
exposure to radiation, effects of exposure to low temperatures or inflammation or irritation resulting from friction or impact |
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Mental Disorder - a clinically significant behavioral or psychological syndrome or pattern typically associated with either a
distressing symptom or impairment of function, i.e. acute anxiety, neurosis, stress, non-toxic depression |
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Radiation - all forms of damage to tissue, bones or body fluids produced by exposure to radiation |
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All Other Occupational Disease Injury NOC |
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Loss of Hearing |
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Contagious Disease |
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Cancer |
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AIDS |
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VDT-Related Disease - video display terminal disease other than carpal tunnel syndrome |
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Mental Stress |
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - soreness, tenderness and weakness of the muscles of the thumb caused by pressure on the median nerve
at the point where it goes through the carpal tunnel of the wrist. May involve damage to the hands, wrists, forearms, elbow and
shoulders. May also include ganglion cysts in the wrist area. |
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All Other Cumulative Injuries, NOC |