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Accidents - Other containers - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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Date: 10/20/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Other containers, Saws
USING A SAW TO CUT OPEN A DRUM, HE THOUGHT WAS EMPTY, HAD METHYL ALCOHOL IN IT, EXPLODED BURNING LOWER LEG,2ND/3RD DEGREE, FACIAL FX'S
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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