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Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 8,368
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:7,215Lower Arm:166
Ear:135Hand:130
Face:99Finger:98
Knee:83Lower Leg:83
Wrist:6825 - 50% Body:66
Neck:66Foot:59
Lower Trunk:31Elbow:15
Ankle:15Head:15
All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS-SINCE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS STANDING NEXT TO SOMEONE WELDING. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR WELDING BURN TO EYES WHEN WELDING ON A CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY DX FB L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
GOT PEICE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND DEVELOPED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES WAS NOT WEARI NG A MASK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRASION-WELDER'S FLASH-WELDING LAST NIGHT-SCRATCHED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING STEEL 2-3 DAYS PRIOR CORNEAL IMBEDDED FB / CORNEAL ABRASION WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT FLASHED EYES W/ WELDING TORCH. UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN W VISUAL CHANGES, WAS WELDING 7 DAYS AGO/ ACUTE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WELDING , NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE GLASSES. DXELECTRICAL BURN: BOTH E YES.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WALKING IN AND OUT OF ROOM AT HOME WHILE PEOPLE WERE WELDING AND PT DEVELOPED EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION. DX. ELECTRICAL BURN: WELDER'S FLASH .#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
45 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX; UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB RT EYE WITH CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING TODAY AT HOME AND BURNED EYES. DX: BURNS TO CORNE AS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL WLEDERS KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AND INJURED BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDED CAR WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION, C/O EYE PAIN DX ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURN TO EYES ULTRAVIOLET BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WHEN A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL IN HIS EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED FOREIGN BODY TO EYE FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
27 YO MALE WAS WELDING AND NOW CAN'T SEE ULTRAVIOLET KERATOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
PT LIFTING OXYGEN TANK, USED FOR WELDING AND PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING DID NOT ALWAYS USE EYE PROTECTION DX: BILATERAL UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
2% FACIAL BURN.PT WAS USING A WELDING TORCH AND BURNED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING AT HIS HOME, WEARING A HOOD, HAS BURNS TO HIS EYES DIAGNOSIS; WELDERS' BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO EYES FROM WELDING YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.WAS W EARING EYE SHIELD BUT IT HAD CRACK IN IT. D:CORNEAL ABRASIONS, BILAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O SHIELD. DX: FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT HELMET AND NOW SEES FLOATERS AND FLASHES IN LEFT EYE FLASH BURSN LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS CLOSE TO SOMEONE WHO WAS WELDING AND SUSTAINED FLASH WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING AND A PIECE OF SLAG HIT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
AROUND LOTS OF WELDING TODAY, WAS USING WELDING HOOD. DX: UV KERATITIS BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ULTRA-VIOLET KERATITIS-WELDING W/A THE SHIELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING @ HOME TODAY. FLASH BURNS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
EYE FB-METAL SHAVING IN EYE WHILE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING TODAY C/O EYE PAIN DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO FINGER HIT ON HOT WELDING TORCH DX: BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE-WAS WELDING AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO LEFT EYE. HAS PAIN AND BURNING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED L HAND, TOUCHED HOT WELDING HANDLE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
MC FX-@ SCHOOL-INJURED WHILE WELDING IN CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AND GOT "WELDER'S FLASH"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
NOVICE WELDER C/O LIGHT SENSITIVITY AFTER WELDING DX: WELDERS BURN CORNEA BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS BURNS TO BOTH EYES BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
EYE FB-FELT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING-@ SCHOOL-3 DAYS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING LAST PM & BURNED SELF. 2ND DEGREE BURN LT FOREARM & RT HAND SPR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO EYE AFTER WELDING AT HOME DX: CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
USING WELDER YESTERDAY, EYES BURNING DX ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS PICKING UP A WELDER ON TRAILER, TRIPPED AND FELL. DX-LEFT HAND AND RIGHT ELBOW PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING W/SUNGLASSES ON. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
MCL LIGAMENT STRAIN - KNEE PAIN AFTER WELDING ON KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
PUNCTURED RT FOREARM WITH SPOT WELDER/ LAC RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
HAND BURN-WHILE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAD EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY, SOMETIMES WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION. DX - ULTRAVIOLET KERALITES OR WELDER'S EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED BY WELDING TORCH AT HOME. DX; BURNED RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
31 YOM WELDERS FLASH BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME W/O SHIELD. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL WELDERS KERATITIS.PT BURNT EYES WHILE WELDING IN HIS GARAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED SELF WELDING DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE STANDING NEAR WELDING AT HOME. DX; FB CORNE A.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDING & TOOK OFF PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR WELDER'S FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURN TO EYES ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WELDING AND STATES THAT HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES WHEN A PIECE O F METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Bicycles or accessories
BURN BACK LEGS: WELDING ON A BIKE AT HOME, WEARING SHIRTS INSTEAD OF JEANS, STARTED GETTING BLISTERS LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING. DX-UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND BURNED EYEDX: WELDERS BURN RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
44YMC C/O WELDERS FLASH/ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
LEFT HAND PT BURN. PT INJURED HAND WHEN WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
ABRASION RT CORNEA - GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT HOME USING A WELDER NOW EYES RED AND SWOLLEN DX WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BIL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING/ FLASH BURN BIL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TODAY & SHIELD WASN'T WORKING. BILATERAL WELDERS EYES W/ CORNEA L ABS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING EARLIER TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES: WORKING ON TRUCK YESTERDAY AT HOME, LIFTED SHIELD TO CHECK WELD, DEBRIS "POPPED" IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING 1 WEEK EARLIER INFECTED EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
L FA RED, PAINFUL AFTER WELDING DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BIL EYE PAIN , WELDING ON TRUCK/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Welding equipment
PT DROPPED WELDER ON L ANKLE DX: CRUSH INJURY L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEA FB-WELDING W/O A MASK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Pipes
PATIENT WAS USING A BLOW TORCH TO CUT THROUGH A PIPE, BEGAN HAVING PAIN ON BOTH EYES. TOOK OFF SAFETY GLASSES. DX-WELDERS EYES, BURN OF BOTH EY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
UNREST PASS IN MVA, WAS REARENDED, NO LOC, PT HIT HEAD ON A WELDER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WATCHING A FRIEND WELD WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR SUSTAINED RADI TION BUIRNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING, NOW HAS RADIATION BURNS BILAT EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
HAND SLIPPED FROM THROTTLE INTO ENGINE FAN WHILE WORKING ON OLD WELDER/ LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES AFTER WELDING AT HOME. DX; UV KERATITIS TO BOTH EYES .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
C/O RT EYE PAIN, STATES HAS PIECE OF SLAG FROM WELDING/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO EYE WHILE WELDING AT HOME DX: CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME YEST, POSS FB IN R EYE. DX. FB R EYE W/RESIDUAL MATERI AL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
LEFT EYE PAIN-C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING. UNABLE TO OPEN EYE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING SUNDAY AT HOME, WAS WEARING SHIELD MOST OF TIME, C/O BIL EYE PA IN. DX. R/L EYES, ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE BURNING AFTER WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT BURNED HIS EYES WHILE WELDING. DX-CORNEAL ABRASIONS. (NOT WORK RELATED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS-WHILE WATCHING ANOTHER PERSON WELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING LAST PM. UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNS TO BOTH EYES AFTER WELDING AT HOME YESTERDAY ULTRAVIOLET KERATI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
NEAR SOMEONE WHO WAS WELDING, EYES RED AND PAINFUL/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDER'S BURNS BOTH EYES; REPORTS WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR, PEEKE D AROUND TO START WELDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT INJURIED EYE WHILE WELDING, WAS USING EYE PROTECTION GOGGLES, SUSTAI NED" FLASH BURN,WELDER KERTATIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING CAR AND GOT FLASH TO EYES C/O PAIN BURNING AND PHOTOPHOBIA FLASH BURNS BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND NOW BOTHE YES HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
F.B. L EYE - EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
HURT EYE WHILE WELDING DX METALIC FOREIGN BODY L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
DOING SOME WELDING AT HOME WEARING NO PROTECTIVE GEAR..BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB IN RT EYE AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER WELDING DX: WELDER'S KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS STANDING NEXT TO A WELDING MACHINE, SOEMTHING FLEW INTO EYE SUST IANED" CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WITH EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING THIS MORNING. WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME AND DEVELOPED PAIN AND BURNING IN EYE C/O EYELID SWE LLING BLURRED VISION AND REDNESS BURNSTO EYE FROM FLASHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB L&R EYEBALLS, VIA EMS, PT WELDING, SOME FRAGMENTS GOT INTO HIS EYES AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLURRED VISION, CORNEAS INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O PAIN TO BOTH EYES AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
44 YO MALE LIFTED A WELDING MACHINE LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WELDING SEVERAL DAYS IN A ROW. C/O EYEPAIN. DX. WELDER'S FLASH BU RN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNS - ACETYLENE TANK EXPLODED AT HOME - 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, ARMS, THIGHS, ABDOMEN - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
C/O NECK PAIN SINCE WELDING ON VEHICLE/ CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM WELDING MACHINE, THEN BEGAN TO HAVE CHEST PAINS. DX - MILD ELECTROCUTION, ATYPICAL CHEST PAINS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT, WHO WAS ARC WELDING AT HOME YESTERDAY WITHOUT GOGGLES, NOW COMPLAIN ING OF EYE PAIN. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT HOME WAS WELDING C/O PAIN IN EYE DX WELDERS BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED A FOREIGN BODY FROM WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING EARLIER TODAY - C/O EYE PAIN DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN - WAS WELDING LAST NIGHT DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Footwear
WELDING AND HOT SPARK WENT INTO SHOE 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO PTS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME, SPARK FLEW INTO RT EAR, THERMAL BURN EAR NS IF FD A TTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS BOTH EYES - WAS WELDING WITHOUT MASK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO BOTH EYES - WAS WELDING LAST NIGHT DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUS BURN TO EYE FROM A WELDING LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURN TO LIP&FACE WITH BLOWTORCH-2ND DEGREE BURN LIP&FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WHEN HE SUBSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO HIS EYES. NOT WORK RE LATED- UNEMPLOYED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. HAS BEEN WELDING, NOW HAS BURNS TO EYES WELDERS BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
43 Y/O M INJURED L EYE WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX; L EYE FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING AND MASK FELL OFF. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT, WHO WAS ARC WELDING ON SATURDAY, COMPLAINING OF EYE PAIN. D: CONJUN CTIVAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS BURNED WHILE WELDING. DX: L FOREARM INFECTION, BILAT FIRST FINGER BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HOLDING SOME METAL TODAY WHILE ANOTHER GUY WELDED, C/O BOTH EYES RED AND PAINFUL. FLASH BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT. GOT A FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL WELDER BURN: WAS WELDING EXHAUST ON A CAR AT HOME WEARING SAFETY SHIELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
TRAUMA EYES.PT.REFERS WHILE USING A WELDING MACHINE,BURN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME AT NIGHT, WHEN GOING TO BED EYES BECAME VERY PAI NFUL. DX: KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BILAT. EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS / CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, STATES BEGAN WITH REDNESS TO BOTH EYES. F/B IN LEFT EYE-FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BURNING SENSATION IN BOTH EYES AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS BURN BILATERAL EYE.PT WAS WELDING AND EYES ARE RED AND SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
RT CORNEAL AB-HOT METAL IN EYE-WHILE WELDING IN WELDING CLASS-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING, HEAVY OBJECT FELL ON L LEG DX: L TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT STANDING NEXT TO FRIEND WHO WAS WELDING, NOT WEARING PROTECTION, RAD IATION BURNS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
FELT BURNING IN BOTH EYES AFTER WELDING BILATERAL CORNAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR WELDING BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WATCHED SOMEONE WELD TODAY. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
37 YO USING WELDER HAD SPARKS TO GET IN EYES CAUSING THEM TO BURN BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING YESTETRDAY WITHOUT ANY PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR SUSTAINED RADI ATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
USING WELDING TORCH@BROTHERS HOUSE/2ND DEGREE BURN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING YESTERDAY AT HOME/BURNS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING/WELDERS BURN OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDRE'S BURNS; PT WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
31 YO - DX; BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION DUE TO WELDING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES WELDING. DX: WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING EARLIER TODAY DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HELPING HOLD MATERIAL SPOUSE WAS WELDING AT HOME, NOW HAS EYE PAIN. D X: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING ON HIS CAR TODAY WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN TO BOTH EYES RADIATION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING & MASK DIDN'T FIT WELL. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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