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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| HAND CRUSH INJURY-4-5# PIECE OF METAL FELL ON HAND IN WELDING CLASS-@ S CHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 21 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'S HAND WAS BURNED FROM A SPARK WHILE WELDING. DX: L HAND BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 16Y/O,M,BURN PALM R HAND, WELDING AT SCHOOL, FIRST & SECOND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2007 | Age: 19 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| WAS WELDING A PIECE OF METAL TO CAR, SLIPPED AND BURNED PALM OF (L) HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| DROPPED HEAVY METAL OBJECT ON HAND WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL RT HAND CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURNED HAND IN WELDING CLASS DX. HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 10/08/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2001 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/1998 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/1997 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Industrial | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/1997 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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