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Accidents - Welding equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
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Date: 12/01/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Welding equipment
THUMB TIP AMPUTATION-@ SCHOOL-ON WELDING GRINDER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/23/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT SMASHED RT MIDDLE FINGER IN DOOR OF WELDING MACHINE DX: CONTUSION RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT BURNED LT INDEX FINGER WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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