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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 10/27/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS USING SOME COMPOUNDS WHILE WELDING AT HOME THEN BROKE OUT IN A F ACIAL RASH AND BURNING CONTACT DERMATITIS FROM WELDING COMPOUNDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 65 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 WELDING & GOT WELDERS FLASH |
| 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: 03/23/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 14 Y M WAS USING HIS DADS ACETYLENE TORCH FOR 3 HOURS AND GOT FLASH BUR N NO FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLED DX: FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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