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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 33 Y F WAS CLEANING GARAGE AND DROPPED WELDING ROD ON FOOT. DX: PAIN TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Clothing accessories |
| BILATERAL HAND BURNS-INJURED WHILE WELDING-WEARING NON INSULATED GLOVES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING AND BURNED FINGER AND SKIN ON HAND;CELLULITIS NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Outerwear |
| IN SERVICE GARAGE, EMPLOYEE WELDING,SPARK MAY HAVE GOTTEN ON NYLON COAT AND IGNITED/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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