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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 440
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Welding equipment, Clothing accessories |
| PT WELDING AT SCHOOL WHEN FELT SHOCK TO PALM. WEARING LEATHER GLOVES AT THE TIME. D: ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO RIGHT HAND - MINIMAL INJURY FROM GRABBING ARC WELDING TOOL AND IT SHOCKED HIM WHILE PLUGGING IN UNIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| INHALED FUMES WHILE WELDING, NAUSEA AND LIGHTHEADED, ALSO BURN RT FOREA RM/ INHALED CHEMICAL EXPOSURE, 1ST DEGREE BRUN RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING WITH GAS POWERED WELDER IN SHOP AT HOME, AWOKE AFTER PASSED OUT FOR 1 HOUR. NAUSEA, HEADACHE. DX; CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 24 YO MALE SUFFERED HAND BURN WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO UNPLUG A 220 VOLT WE LDER,ARC WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT OUTSIDE WELDING ALL DAY DX HEAT EXHAUSTION WITH DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1999 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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