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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 24 YO MALE SUFFERED HAND BURN WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO UNPLUG A 220 VOLT WE LDER,ARC WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 61 YO BM - ELECTRICAL SHOCK - WAS WELDING & ROD TOUCHED HIS WRIST WATCH - FELT A SHOCK GO THRU HIS BOEY - BROTHER KNOCKED ROD OUT OF HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT OUTSIDE WELDING ALL DAY DX HEAT EXHAUSTION WITH DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment, Doors |
| SYNCOPE W/ HEAT EXHAUSTION-WELDING DURING THE DAY W/ THE DOOR SHUT- VISION WENT BLURRY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Welding equipment, Sinks |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK-WAS WELDING-ARM HIT A STEEL SINK-PT GOT SHOCKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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