Code Injury Complaint
14 Dermatitis (to include rash, redness, swelling, blisters, sores, weeping, lumps, inflammation, sunburn, chemical burn, and irritation)
19 Pain (to include itching, stinging, burning, soreness, and tingling)
20 Tissue Damage-other than thermal burn (to include dryness, peeling, splitting, cracking, hair or nail breakage, hair or nail loss, ulcerations, hair matting, and scars)
21 Discoloration
22 Infection
23 Nervous System Reactions (to include dizziness, headache, irritability, nervousness, and numbness)
24 Respiratory System Reactions (to include choking, coughing, sneezing, shortness of breath, and wheezing)
25 Digestive System Reactions (to include upset stomach, nausea, loss of appetite, vomiting and diarrhea)
26 Bleeding
27 Urogenital Tract Reactions (e.g., painful urination, stopping of urination, unusual discharge)
28 Flammability Resulting in Thermal Burns
29 Blurred Vision
30 Death (to include inhalation or sniffing deaths)
31 Other
Code Body Part
50 Ear
51 Eye
52 Lashes or Brows (eye)
53 Face (to include nose)
54 Finger (to include cuticle but excluding nails)
55 Gastrointestinal Tract
56 Hair (head)
57 Hand
58 Lower Trunk (to include hips and external genital area)
59 Upper Trunk (to include shoulders)
60 Lower Arm (to include wrist and elbow)
61 Upper Arm (excluding armpit)
62 Armpit
63 Leg (to include knee and ankle)
64 Mouth (to include lips, tongue, teeth, and mucous membranes)
65 Neck
66 Scalp
67 Toe (excluding nails)
68 Respiratory Tract
69 Urogenital Tract
70 Nail (finger and toe)
71 Foot (excluding toes and nails)
90 All Parts of the Body
92 Other
95 Not Stated
Key: Injury (IN) and Body Part (PA) Codes


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