Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,701
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	96
Year 1998:	160
Year 1999:	255
Year 2000:	215
Year 2001:	167
Year 2002:	92
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	235
Year 2005:	99
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	73
Year 2009:	78

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/27/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS WELDING AND GRINDING METAL AND GOT A PIECE IN EYE DX: CORNEAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT STATES AFTER WELDING,FELT SICK, DEVELOPED FACIAL SWELLING WITH CELLU LITIIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING, FOREIGN BODY IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2007	Age: 46 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
BLISTER TO EYELID SECONDARY TO HOT METAL WELDING CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURNS TO CHEST, FACE 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WELDING WITH BOYFRIEND. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE, CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Alcohol
PT USING A WELDING TORCH WHEN IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED FACIAL AND ABDOMINAL BURNS WAS ALSO INTOXICATED BAC 97 FD WAS ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/19/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 06/29/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING 1 WEEK EARLIER INFECTED EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: 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: 11/28/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING, GOT HOT SLUDGE IN EYE/ LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 40 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
PT WAS WELDING & GOT WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 26 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
FLASHBURN FACE AND EYES - WAS WELDING IN GARAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
32 YOM WAS USING WELDING EQUIPMENT AT HOME; PIECE OF HOT METAL HIT EYEL ID.THERMAL BURN, RT. EYELID. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 40 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, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
FACIAL BURN-AT HOME-WELDING UNDER CAR-HOT METAL FELL ON HIS FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT.C/O BURING TO BOTH EYES WITH BLURRED VISION SUSTAIN WHILE WELDING DX- CORNEAL ABRASION BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2001	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2001	Age: 33 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: 12/24/2000	Age: 40 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: 09/17/2000	Age: 37 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: 08/27/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		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: 01/16/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
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: 10/11/1999	Age: 37 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: 07/25/1999	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/1999	Age: 50 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: 05/06/1999	Age: 40 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: 02/04/1999	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		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: 11/19/1998	Age: 28 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, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1998	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/1998	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		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: 06/07/1997	Age: 33 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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/1997	Age: 47 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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