Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	67
50+ years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT RECEIVED WELDING BURN TO LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
WELDING, PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE/BURN TO BOTH LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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