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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT GOT PIECE OF METAL IN RT EYE WHILE WELDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING FOR ABOUT FOUR HOURS AND GOT IT IN EYES. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS RIGHT AND LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FACIAL BURN-TOUCHED HOT METAL WHILE WELDING-@ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WATCHING UNCLE WELDING. WELDER CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| C/O BIL EYE PAIN, WAS WELDING YESTERDAY/ BIL EYE PAIN, WELDING BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS EXPOSED TO ARC WELDING IN WELDING CLASS. DX: FLASH BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT MASK OR SHIELD, PAIN TO EYES. DX: UV KERATITIS . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING METAL, POSS. METAL SHAVING IN EYE FB EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: RUST RING L EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PATIENT WAS AROUND WELDING TODAY, EYES ARE BURNIG. DX-U V KERATITIS, EYE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| EYE BURNS, FROM WELDING EQUIPMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| SMASHED FINGER ON METAL WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL. DX: CONTUSION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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