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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,133
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	108
Year 1998:	254
Year 1999:	217
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	267
Year 2002:	326
Year 2003:	172
Year 2004:	215
Year 2005:	130
Year 2007:	31
Year 2008:	71
Year 2009:	62
Year 2010:	258

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/06/2010	Age: 36 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, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
36 YOM HAD CANSLE WAX SPLASH HIM AND HE GRABBED METAL CANDLE LID WHILE WELDING UNDER CAR. DX: SUPERFICIAL BURNS .5% TBSA BILAT HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Welding equipment
33YOM-HAND CRUSH INJURY-WELDING ON A CAR WHEN THE PIPE HE WAS WELDING E XPLODED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/02/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
38YOM WAS AT HOME WELDIG A PIECE OF METAL, WENT TO TOUCH THE METAL WITH OUT LETTING IT COOL DOWN CAUSING A PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
44YOM 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND INJURED WHILE WELDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
37 YOM, BURN FORM WELDING , HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT INJ RT HAND ON WELDING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT INJURED HAND WHILE WELDING. DX: WELDING BURN RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
HAND CT-HIT A WELDING MACHINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 31 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
HAND BURNED-BURNED WHILE LEARNING TO WELD-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 09/12/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
MC FX-@ SCHOOL-INJURED WHILE WELDING IN CLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 44 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
HAND BURN-WHILE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 06/14/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 11/14/2004	Age: 28 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
BURNED HAND WHILE WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2004	Age: 32 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, Pipes
PT GRABBED METAL BAR AFTER WELDING AND SUSTAINED BURN TO PALM. D: HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2004	Age: 35 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
WELDING HEAT BLAST TO HAND BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TANK FELL ON RT HAND LAST NIGHT. CT RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
PT MOVING WELDING EQUIPMENT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING ON HIS RACECAR, TORCH HIT GASLINE & SPRAYED & CAUGHT FIRE T O THE CARPET HE WAS LAYING ON. 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HANDS & FOREARM FD?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
PORTABLE WELDER FELL ON HAND/LT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 45 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: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WELDING ONE WEEK AGO WHEN HE GOT METAL FRAGMENT IN HAND. +ETOH. HAND INFECTED. D: HAND INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2001	Age: 49 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2001	Age: 49 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, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2001	Age: 37 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, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2000	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		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: 09/22/1999	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment, Wire
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/1999	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		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: 07/02/1999	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1998	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/1998	Age: 40 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/1998	Age: 31 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/1998	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		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: 02/28/1998	Age: 30 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: Other
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1997	Age: 32 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/1997	Age: 40 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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