Accidents - Welding equipment - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,077
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	133
Year 1998:	171
Year 1999:	68
Year 2000:	168
Year 2001:	94
Year 2003:	137
Year 2005:	66
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	88
Year 2009:	46
Year 2010:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/27/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
UPPER EYELID FB-18YOM-FELT DEBRIS IN EYELID WHILE WELDING-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY TO EYELID WHILE WELDING FB EYELID *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AN EMPTY GAS TANK ON MOTORCYCLE WHEN IT IGNITED. FD NS. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN FACE & CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, All-terrain vehicles
PT STATES WAS WELDING ON A FOUR-WHEELER YESTERDAY AT HOME HAS POSSIBLE PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE DX FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL OF RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
DX LWBS: FLASH BURNS TO EYES AS PT WAS EXPOSED TO WELDING PROCESS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/06/2007	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE: SPOT WELDING AT HOME WELDING SHIELD, WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES, FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
PT WAS WELDING UNDER CAR & GAS TANK EXPLODED W/SHIRT CATCHING FIRE. FD NS. DX: 2% TBSA BURNS SECOND DEG FACE/NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/28/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
19 YO - DX: BILATERAL IRRITANT CONJUNCTIVITIS - EXPOSED TODAY WHILE WEL DING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURN L LOWER EYELID - SPARK HIT EYELID WHEN WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
17 Y/O M INJURED FACE WHEN WORKING WITH WELDER WITHOUT MASK. DX; UV SKIN BURN TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2000	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/1998	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/1998	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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