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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 88
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT HAS BURN & METAL SHAVING EMBEDDEDIN R HAND FROM WELDING TOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURNED HAND WHEN USING BLOW TORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| TOUCHED ELECTRICAL CHARGE CLAMP ON WELDER AT SCHOOL DX: ELECTRICAL BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Tarpaulins |
| 22 YOM WAS WELDING AT HOME AND DROP CLOTH CAUGHT ON FIRE BURNED RT.HAN D TRYING TO PUT OUT FIRE. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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