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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| INJURED PUTTING WELDING CART IN TRUCK, SMASHED HAND/ CARPAL TUNNEL SYND ROME 2ND TO TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| AT WELDING SCHOOL 2 DAYS PRIOR 3RD DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM WITH CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING AT SCHOOL, BURN L FA DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT. WAS USING A WELDER AND THE WELDING ROD FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE ARM. PUNCTURE WOUND FOREAERM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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